The PDE4 inhibitor roflumilast is a clinically approved anti-inflammatory drug used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. In addition, roflumilast was found to reduce body weight and improve glucose metabolism by a yet unknown mechanism.

Möllmann, J., Kahles, F., Lebherz, C., Kappel, B.a., Baeck, C., Tacke, F., et al. (2017). The PDE4 inhibitor roflumilast reduces weight gain by increasing energy expenditure and leads to improved glucose metabolism. DIABETES, OBESITY AND METABOLISM, 19(4), 496-508 [10.1111/dom.12839].

The PDE4 inhibitor roflumilast reduces weight gain by increasing energy expenditure and leads to improved glucose metabolism

KAPPEL, BEN ARPAD;FEDERICI, MASSIMO;
2017-01-01

Abstract

The PDE4 inhibitor roflumilast is a clinically approved anti-inflammatory drug used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. In addition, roflumilast was found to reduce body weight and improve glucose metabolism by a yet unknown mechanism.
2017
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Rilevanza internazionale
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Esperti anonimi
Settore MED/49 - SCIENZE TECNICHE DIETETICHE APPLICATE
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energy expenditure; glucose metabolism; hepatic steatosis; insulin resistance; mitochondria
Möllmann, J., Kahles, F., Lebherz, C., Kappel, B.a., Baeck, C., Tacke, F., et al. (2017). The PDE4 inhibitor roflumilast reduces weight gain by increasing energy expenditure and leads to improved glucose metabolism. DIABETES, OBESITY AND METABOLISM, 19(4), 496-508 [10.1111/dom.12839].
Möllmann, J; Kahles, F; Lebherz, C; Kappel, Ba; Baeck, C; Tacke, F; Werner, C; Federici, M; Marx, N; Lehrke, M
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