CHEBI:50864 - insulin-sensitizing drug

ChEBI IDCHEBI:50864
ChEBI Nameinsulin-sensitizing drug
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DefinitionAn agent which overcomes insulin resistance by activation of the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma (PPAR-gamma).
Last Modified26 October 2012
SubmitterInma Spiteri
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
insulin-sensitizing drug (CHEBI:50864) is a agonist (CHEBI:48705)
insulin-sensitizing drug (CHEBI:50864) is a hypoglycemic agent (CHEBI:35526)
insulin-sensitizing drug (CHEBI:50864) is a PPAR modulator (CHEBI:70781)
Incoming Relation(s)
15-deoxy-Δ12,14-prostaglandin J2 (CHEBI:34159) has role insulin-sensitizing drug (CHEBI:50864)
bixin (CHEBI:3136) has role insulin-sensitizing drug (CHEBI:50864)
ciglitazone (CHEBI:64227) has role insulin-sensitizing drug (CHEBI:50864)
pioglitazone (CHEBI:8228) has role insulin-sensitizing drug (CHEBI:50864)
rosiglitazone (CHEBI:50122) has role insulin-sensitizing drug (CHEBI:50864)
Synonyms  Source
insulin sensitizersChEBI
glitazonesChEBI
thiazolidinedionesChEBI
glitazonasChEBI
tiazolidinedionasChEBI
glitazone drugChEBI