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Fig. 5: Mechanism of action of thiazolidinediones. PPARγ = peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma; TNF-α = tumour necrosis factor-α. *There is recent evidence in rodents that skeletal muscle PPARγis an important mediator of the beneficial effects of TZDs on insulin sensitivity. Photo: Lianne Friesen and Nicholas Woolridge
