Figure 2.
Mechanism of action of TZDs. PPAR-γ, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ; FA, fatty acids; LDL, low density lipoprotein; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; TNF-α, tumour necrosis factor-α; IRS-2, insulin receptor substrate-2; PAI-1, plasminogen activator inhibitor-1; CRP, C-reactive protein; TZD, thiazolidinedione.