The effects of angiotensin Ii receptor antagonists on insulin resistance
Higashiura, K.; Shimamoto, K.
Nihon Rinsho. Japanese Journal of Clinical Medicine 57(5): 1182-1186
1999
ISSN/ISBN: 0047-1852 PMID: 10361453 Document Number: 501948
Many of hypertensive individuals have glucose intolerance and dyslipidemia, and insulin resistance is common disorder on the basis of these diseases. It is important to take care of these metabolic disease for not only the control of hypertension, blood glucose and hyperlipidemia, but also the prevention of atherosclerosis. We reviewed the effects of angiotensin II receptor antagonists on insulin resistant syndrome.