Improved insulin sensitivity by anti-TNF antibody treatment in patients with rheumatic diseases
- 19 September 2006
- journal article
- letter
- Published by Elsevier in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
- Vol. 66 (4) , 558-559
- https://doi.org/10.1136/ard.2006.062323
Abstract
A group of eight patients who were non-diabetic and having various chronic inflammatory disorders (table 1) were investigated in an open prospective …This publication has 8 references indexed in Scilit:
- Effects of infliximab treatment on insulin resistance in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitisAnnals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2005
- Adipose tissue, adipokines, and inflammationJournal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2005
- Improvement of insulin sensitivity in insulin resistant subjects during prolonged treatment with the anti‐TNF‐α antibody infliximabEuropean Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2004
- Caffeine Can Decrease Insulin Sensitivity in HumansDiabetes Care, 2002
- Insulin-induced vasodilatation and endothelial function in obesity/insulin resistance. Effects of troglitazoneDiabetologia, 1998
- Protection from obesity-induced insulin resistance in mice lacking TNF-α functionNature, 1997
- Effects of an Engineered Human Anti–TNF-α Antibody (CDP571) on Insulin Sensitivity and Glycemic Control in Patients With NIDDMDiabetes, 1996
- Impaired glucose handling in active rheumatoid arthritis: Relationship to the secretion of insulin and counter-regulatory hormonesMetabolism, 1987