Effect of pioglitazone, as antidiabetic agent, on atheroma regression in type 2 diabetic patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Pioglitazone’s role in the induction of atheroma regression in diabetics was suggested by several RCT. The aim of our study was to evaluate this role through a systematic review of all RCT conducted on this subject. Methods Literature was searched for relevant studies. We include...

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Main Authors: Antoine Fakhry AbdelMassih, Ahmed Ashraf, Habiba-Allah Ismail, Bassant AbdelAzeim, Ihab Hany Barsoum, Shady Girgis, George Afdal, Nesrine AbdelAzeim, Peter Afdal, Esraa Menshawey, Rahma Menshawey, Kirollos Badr, Mariem Arsanyous
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-02-01
Series:Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43088-021-00096-w