Gene/Protein Disease Symptom Drug Enzyme Compound
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Query: EC:3.2.1.20 (alpha-glucosidase)
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Lipid abnormalities are a key factor in the vascular risk of type 2 diabetes. In this review, we briefly consider lipid abnormalities associated with type 2 diabetes. The effects of the main oral antidiabetic agents (sulphonylureas and glinides analogues, metformin, inhibitors of alpha-glucosidase) on lipoproteins are described. Thiazolidinedione (pioglitazone and rosiglitazone) effects on lipid metabolism, as well as their effects on mechanisms involved in the promotion of atherosclerosis are discussed.
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PMID:[Oral antidiabetics and lipids]. 1203 8