Does atorvastatin improve insulin sensitivity in mice with obesity induced by monosodium glutamate?
Atorvastatin is a potential candidate for the prevention and therapy of diseases associated with insulin resistance such as type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease. One possible mechanism underlying the effects of atorvastatin on glucose and lipid metabolism may be to ameliorate a state of chronic inflammation.
Current and adolescent calcium intake, family history of osteoporosi calciuria, and exercise have not found useful as screening of osteopenia in premenopausal women with moderated exercise level and low consumption of alcohol and tobacco.