Rajbabu Pakala, Pramod Kuchulakanti, Seung-Woon Rha, Edouard Cheneau, Richard Baffour, Ron Waksman
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Abstract
Here we review PPARγ function in relation to human adipogenesis, insulin sensitization, lipid metabolism, blood pressure regulation and prothrombotic state to perhaps provide justification for this nuclear receptor remaining a key therapeutic target for the continuing development of agents to treat human metabolic syndrome.