Systematic review of the effect of telmisartan on insulin sensitivity in hypertensive patients with insulin resistance or diabetes

• Main Authors: N. Suksomboon, N. Poolsup, T. Prasit
• 其他作者: Mahidol University
• 格式: Review
• 出版: 2018
• 主題: Medicine; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
• 在線閱讀: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/14775

Objective: Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) originally developed for the treatment of hypertension. It can also partially activate peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-γ, which may improve insulin sensitivity. This effect may prove useful in hypertensive patients wit...