Thiazolidinediones and Parkinson Disease: A Cohort Study
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Original Contribution Thiazolidinediones and Parkinson Disease: A Cohort Study
Thiazolidinediones, a class of medications indicated for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, reduce inflammation and have been shown to provide a therapeutic benefit in animal models of Parkinson disease. We examined the association between treatment with thiazolidinediones and the onset of Parkinson disease in older individuals. We performed a cohort study of 29,397 Medicare patients en...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Epidemiology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0002-9262,1476-6256
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwv109