Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 211-217 , July 2003

Combination therapy with pioglitazone plus metformin or sulfonylurea in patients with Type 2 diabetes: Influence of prior antidiabetic drug regimen

  • Marc S. Rendell

      Affiliations

    • Creighton Diabetes Center, Omaha, NE, USA
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  • N.Bradly Glazer

      Affiliations

    • Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, 475 Half Day Road, Suite 500, Lincolnshire, IL 60069, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-847-383-3227; fax: +1-847-383-3056
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  • Zhan Ye

      Affiliations

    • Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, 475 Half Day Road, Suite 500, Lincolnshire, IL 60069, USA

Received 11 December 2002 ,Accepted 9 January 2003.

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PII: S1056-8727(03)00005-9

doi: 10.1016/S1056-8727(03)00005-9

Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 211-217 , July 2003