Improvement of Insulin Sensitivity by a Novel Drug Candidate, BGP-15, in Different Animal Studies

201435 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Botond Literáti-Nagy · HUN-REN Balaton Limnological Research Institute

Kálmán Tory · Semmelweis University

Barna Peitl · University of Debrecen

Ágnes Bajza · Gene Therapy Laboratory

László Korányi · HUN-REN Balaton Limnological Research Institute

Zsuzsanna Literáti-Nagy · Semmelweis University

Philip L. Hooper

Abstract

Our results indicate that the insulin-sensitizing effect of BGP-15 is comparable to conventional insulin sensitizers. This might be of clinical utility in the treatment of T2DM.

Topics & Keywords

Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease Heat shock proteins research Protein Structure and Dynamics

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders

Volume 12, Issue 2, pp. 125-131

DOI: 10.1089/met.2013.0098

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