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Rosiglitazone
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rosiglitazone
an oral medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes. It helps insulin take glucose from the blood into the cells for energy by making cells more sensitive to insulin. Belongs to the class of medicines called thiazolidinediones. (Brand name: Avandia.) Found op http://www.diabetes.co.uk/glossary/r.html
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rosiglitazone
(ro-sig-lit´ә-zōn) an antidiabetic agent that increases insulin sensitivity, used orally as the maleate salt in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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Rosiglitazone
Rosiglitazone is an antidiabetic drug in the thiazolidinedione class of drugs. It works as an insulin sensitizer, by binding to the PPAR receptors in fat cells and making the cells more responsive to insulin. It is marketed by the pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) as a stand-alone drug (... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosiglitazone
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rosiglitazone
The active ingredient in a drug that helps control the amount of glucose (sugar) in the blood and is being studied in the prevention and treatment of some types of cancer. Rosiglitazone stops cells from growing and may prevent the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need to grow. It is a type of... Found op http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=R
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