Pioglitazone Improves Fat Distribution, the Adipokine Profile and Hepatic Insulin Sensitivity in Non-Diabetic End-Stage Renal Disease Subjects on Maintenance Dialysis: A Randomized Cross-Over Pilot Study

• Anne Zanchi ,

  * E-mail: Anne.Zanchi@chuv.ch

  Affiliations Service of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland, Service of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Luc Tappy,

  Affiliations Department of Physiology, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, Service of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Kim-Anne Lê,

  Affiliation Department of Physiology, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Murielle Bortolotti,

  Affiliation Department of Physiology, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Nicolas Theumann,

  Affiliation Department of Radiology, Lausanne University Hospital, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Georges Halabi,

  Affiliation Service of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Thierry Gauthier,

  Affiliation Service of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Claudine Mathieu,

  Affiliation Service of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Sylvie Tremblay,

  Affiliation Service of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Pauline Coti Bertrand,

  Affiliation Service of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Michel Burnier,

  Affiliation Service of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Daniel Teta

  Affiliation Service of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland

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