Macrophage vesicles in antidiabetic drug action

Rinke Stienstra, Eric Kalkhoven*

*Corresponding author for this work

Research output: Contribution to journalComment/Letter to the editorAcademicpeer-review

Abstract

Thiazolidinediones (TZDs) are potent insulin-sensitizing drugs, but their use is accompanied by adverse side-effects. Rohm et al. now report that TZD-stimulated macrophages release miR-690-containing vesicles that improve insulin sensitization and bypass unwanted side-effects.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)785-786
Number of pages2
JournalNature Metabolism
Volume6
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - May 2024

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'Macrophage vesicles in antidiabetic drug action'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this