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Ligant for peroxisome proliferation activating receptor (PPAR) receptors, a group of nuclear hormone receptors that are involved in the regulation of genes related to glucose and lipid metabolism is_____________?
Correct answer: D. Rosiglitgazone
- A. Repaglinide
- B. Voglibose
- C. Exanatide
- D. Rosiglitgazone
Explanation
Rosiglitazone activates PPAR-gamma, a nuclear receptor that regulates genes involved in insulin sensitivity and glucose and lipid metabolism. The other drugs act through different pathways and are not PPAR ligands.
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