Recombinant Human Growth Hormone and Rosiglitazone for Abdominal Fat Accumulation in HIV-Infected Patients with Insulin Resistance: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Factorial Trial

Marshall J. Glesby; Jeanine Albu; Ya-Lin Chiu; Kirsis Ham; Ellen Engelson; Qing He; Varalakshmi Muthukrishnan; Henry N. Ginsberg; Daniel Donovan; Jerry Ernst; Martin Lesser; Donald P. Kotler

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0061160

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Recombinant Human Growth Hormone and Rosiglitazone for Abdominal Fat Accumulation in HIV-Infected Patients with Insulin Resistance: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Factorial Trial

Marshall J. Glesby ,

* E-mail: mag2005@med.cornell.edu

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, United States of America, Department of Public Health, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, United States of America
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Jeanine Albu,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, New York, United States of America
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Ya-Lin Chiu,

Affiliation Department of Public Health, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, United States of America
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Kirsis Ham,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, United States of America
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Ellen Engelson,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, New York, United States of America
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Qing He,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, New York, United States of America
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Varalakshmi Muthukrishnan,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, New York, United States of America
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Henry N. Ginsberg,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York, United States of America
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Daniel Donovan,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York, United States of America
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Jerry Ernst,

Affiliation AIDS Community Research Initiative of America, New York, New York, United States of America
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Martin Lesser,

Affiliation Feinstein Institute for Medical Research and Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine, Manhasset, New York, United States of America
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Donald P. Kotler

Affiliation Department of Medicine, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, New York, United States of America
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Recombinant Human Growth Hormone and Rosiglitazone for Abdominal Fat Accumulation in HIV-Infected Patients with Insulin Resistance: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Factorial Trial

Marshall J. Glesby,
Jeanine Albu,
Ya-Lin Chiu,
Kirsis Ham,
Ellen Engelson,
Qing He,
Varalakshmi Muthukrishnan,
Henry N. Ginsberg,
Daniel Donovan,
Jerry Ernst

Published: April 12, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0061160

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