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TDZThidiazuron (plant growth induction)
TDZTouchdown Zone
TDZThe Dead Zone (movie)
TDZTemperature Danger Zone (food safety)
TDZTvornica Duhana Zagreb (Croatian tobacco factory)
TDZthiazolidinediones
TDZThe Directory Zone
TDZTsunami Disaster Zone
TDZTeam Daiwa Z (fishing reel)
TDZTorpedo Danger Zone
TDZTotal Danger Zone


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He notes there are several medications on the market to help control Type II diabetes, such as sulfonylureas, which help the pancreas produce more insulin; biguanides, which lessens the amount of glucose the liver produces; and thiazolidinediones, which helps make blood cells more receptive to insulin.
Two classes of drugs can improve response to insulin and are used by prescription for type 2 diabetes--biguanides and thiazolidinediones.
PPAR[gamma] regulates lipid and glucose homeostasis and is responsible for the antidiabetic actions of thiazolidinediones such as troglitazone.
 
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