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Adipose tissue transcriptomic signature highlights the pathological relevance of extracellular matrix in human obesityCorneliu Henegar
INSERM, UMR S 872, Les Cordeliers, Eq, 7 Nutriomique and Eq, 13, Paris, F 75006 France
Genome Biol 9:R14. 2008..However, the overall importance of these alterations, and their long-term impact on the metabolic functions of the WAT and on its morphology, remain unclear...
Control of fatty acid and glycerol release in adipose tissue lipolysisDominique Langin
Unité de Recherches sur les Obésités, INSERM UPS U586, Institut Louis Bugnard, Universite Paul Sabatier, CHU Rangueil, BP 84225, 31432 Toulouse Cedex 4, France
C R Biol 329:598-607; discussion 653-5. 2006..The steps involved in the dysregulation of lipolysis observed in obesity have partly been identified...
Adipocyte lipases and defect of lipolysis in human obesityDominique Langin
Obesity Research Unit, Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale, Université Paul Sabatier UPS U586, Louis Bugnard Institute, Toulouse University Hospitals, Toulouse, France
Diabetes 54:3190-7. 2005..Decreased catecholamine-induced lipolysis and low HSL expression constitute a possibly primary defect in obesity...
Adipose tissue lipolysis as a metabolic pathway to define pharmacological strategies against obesity and the metabolic syndromeDominique Langin
Obesity Research Unit Inserm UPS U586, Institut Louis Bugnard, Universite Paul Sabatier, CHU Rangueil, Toulouse, France
Pharmacol Res 53:482-91. 2006..A second approach is a chronic inhibition of lipolysis to diminish plasma fatty acid level which is a central feature of the metabolic syndrome...
Importance of TNFalpha and neutral lipases in human adipose tissue lipolysisDominique Langin
INSERM U586, Unité de Recherches sur les Obésités, F 31432 Toulouse, France
Trends Endocrinol Metab 17:314-20. 2006..Characterization of the lipolytic pathways might provide novel strategies to decrease free fatty acid production and reverse insulin resistance and other obesity-related metabolic complications...
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-alpha control of lipid and glucose metabolism in human white adipocytesCarole Ribet
Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale INSERM Unité 858, 1 Avenue Jean Pouilhès, BP 84225, 31432 Toulouse Cedex 4, France
Endocrinology 151:123-33. 2010..Rosiglitazone had no major impact on glycolysis and beta-oxidation. Altogether these results show that PPAR alpha can selectively up-regulate beta-oxidation and decrease glucose utilization in human white adipocytes...
Determinants of human adipose tissue gene expression: impact of diet, sex, metabolic status, and cis genetic regulationNathalie Viguerie
INSERM, UMR1048, Obesity Research Laboratory, Team 4, I2MC, Institute of Metabolic and Cardiovascular Diseases, Toulouse, France
PLoS Genet 8:e1002959. 2012..These analyses help understanding the relative importance of environmental and individual factors that control the expression of human AT genes and therefore may foster strategies aimed at improving AT function in metabolic diseases...
Regulation of skeletal muscle lipolysis and oxidative metabolism by the co-lipase CGI-58Pierre Marie Badin
Inserm 1048, Obesity Research Laboratory, Institute of Metabolic and Cardiovascular Diseases, Paul Sabatier University, Toulouse, France
J Lipid Res 53:839-48. 2012....
Contribution of energy restriction and macronutrient composition to changes in adipose tissue gene expression during dietary weight-loss programs in obese womenFrédéric Capel
Laboratoire de recherches sur les obésités, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale Unit 858 I2MR, Equipe 4, IFR31, Institut Louis Bugnard, 1 avenue Jean Poulhes, BP 84225, 31432 Toulouse Cedex 4, France
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 93:4315-22. 2008..The molecular changes in adipose tissue associated with weight loss and specifically related to the dietary composition are poorly understood...
Chronic TNFalpha and cAMP pre-treatment of human adipocytes alter HSL, ATGL and perilipin to regulate basal and stimulated lipolysisVeronic Bezaire
Laboratoire de Recherches sur Obésités, INSERM U858, Toulouse, France
FEBS Lett 583:3045-9. 2009..Together, this resulted in a severely attenuated response to forskolin-stimulated lipolysis...
Contribution of adipose triglyceride lipase and hormone-sensitive lipase to lipolysis in hMADS adipocytesVeronic Bezaire
INSERM U858, Laboratoire de recherches sur les obésités, F 31432 Toulouse, France
J Biol Chem 284:18282-91. 2009..Altogether, these results suggest that ATGL/CGI-58 acts independently of HSL and precedes its action in the sequential hydrolysis of triglycerides in human hMADS adipocytes...
Adipose tissue transcriptome reflects variations between subjects with continued weight loss and subjects regaining weight 6 mo after caloric restriction independent of energy intakeAdriana Márquez-Quiñones
Institut National de Sante et de Recherche Medicale INSERM, U858, Obesity Research Laboratory, Institut de Medecine Moleculaire de Rangueil, Toulouse, France
Am J Clin Nutr 92:975-84. 2010..The mechanisms underlying body weight evolution after diet-induced weight loss are poorly understood...
Acquirement of brown fat cell features by human white adipocytesClaire Tiraby
, , Institut Louis Bugnard, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, , 31403 Toulouse, France
J Biol Chem 278:33370-6. 2003..UCP1 mRNA induction was shown in vivo by injection of the PGC-1 alpha adenovirus in mouse white fat. Alteration of energy balance through an increased utilization of fat in WAT may be a conceivable strategy for the treatment of obesity...
Gene expression profiling of human skeletal muscle in response to stabilized weight lossDominique Larrouy
INSERM, U858, Obesity Research Laboratory, Institut de Medecine Moleculaire de Rangueil, Toulouse, France
Am J Clin Nutr 88:125-32. 2008..Whether this reduction remains after stabilized weight loss is still controversial, and the molecular mechanisms are unknown...
Expression of human hormone-sensitive lipase in white adipose tissue of transgenic mice increases lipase activity but does not enhance in vitro lipolysisStephanie Lucas
INSERM U317, Institut Louis Bugnard, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rangueil, Universite Paul Sabatier, 31403 Toulouse Cedex 4, France
J Lipid Res 44:154-63. 2003..However, transgenic mice became leaner than their wild-type (WT) littermates after a 4 day calorie restriction. The data show that overexpression of HSL, despite increased lipase activity, does not lead to enhanced lipolysis...
Altered skeletal muscle lipase expression and activity contribute to insulin resistance in humansPierre Marie Badin
INSERM, U1048, Obesity Research Laboratory, Institute of Metabolicand Cardiovascular Diseases I2MC, Toulouse, France
Diabetes 60:1734-42. 2011..We hypothesized that an imbalance of ATGL relative to HSL (expression or activity) may contribute to DAG accumulation and insulin resistance...
The transcriptional co-activator PGC-1alpha up regulates apelin in human and mouse adipocytesAnne Mazzucotelli
Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale, U858, Toulouse, France
Regul Pept 150:33-7. 2008..This is the first demonstration that PGC-1alpha is involved in the regulation of an adipokine gene expression and release...
The transcriptional coactivator peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR)gamma coactivator-1 alpha and the nuclear receptor PPAR alpha control the expression of glycerol kinase and metabolism genes independently of PPAR gamma activation in human wAnne Mazzucotelli
Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale INSERM U858, Obesity Research Laboratory, Toulouse, F 31432, France
Diabetes 56:2467-75. 2007....
Adipose tissue lipolysisCatherine Ines Kolditz
INSERM, Unité 858, Obesity Research Laboratory, Rangueil Institute of Molecular Medicine I2MR, IFR150, Toulouse, France
Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care 13:377-81. 2010..This review aims at describing recent discoveries related to the lipolytic pathway and its regulatory mechanisms...
In vivo epinephrine-mediated regulation of gene expression in human skeletal muscleNathalie Viguerie
Unité de Recherches sur les Obésités, Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale INSERM, Unité 586, Institut Louis Bugnard, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, Universite Paul Sabatier, 31403 Toulouse, France
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 89:2000-14. 2004..They may contribute to the understanding of skeletal muscle alterations observed in pathological conditions characterized by sympathetic nervous system overdrive...
Regulation of adipose tissue lipolysis revisitedVeronic Bezaire
INSERM U858, Laboratoire de recherches sur les obésités, F 31432 Toulouse, France
Proc Nutr Soc 68:350-60. 2009..Integration of these findings into whole adipose tissue metabolism and its systemic effects is also presented in the context of inflammation and insulin resistance...
Effect of thyroid hormone on gene expressionNathalie Viguerie
French Institute of Health and Medical Research, Toulouse University Hospitals, Toulouse, France
Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care 6:377-81. 2003....
[Fatty acid mobilization and their use in adipose tissue]Anne Mazzucotelli
INSERM U586, , Toulouse, F-31432 France
J Soc Biol 200:83-91. 2006..Targeting these key steps of lipid metabolism (adipose tissue lipolysis and fatty acid oxidation) constitutes a potential strategy for the treatment of obesity and associated metabolic disorders...
Norepinephrine induces lipolysis in beta1/beta2/beta3-adrenoceptor knockout miceGeneviève Tavernier
Unité de Recherches sur les Obésités, INSERM UPS U586, Institut Louis Bugnard IFR31, CHU Rangueil, Batiment L3, BP 84225, 31432 Toulouse Cedex 4, France
Mol Pharmacol 68:793-9. 2005..We conclude that the residual lipolytic effect observed in beta-less mice can be attributed to an unknown Gs-protein-coupled receptor with low affinity for catecholamines...
Lipolysis and lipid mobilization in human adipose tissueMax Lafontan
INSERM U, Institut de Medecine Moleculaire de Rangueil, IFR BMT, Toulouse, France
Prog Lipid Res 48:275-97. 2009..The manipulation of lipolysis has therapeutic potential in the metabolic disorders frequently associated with obesity and probably in several inborn errors of metabolism...
beta3-Adrenergic stimulation produces a decrease of cardiac contractility ex vivo in mice overexpressing the human beta3-adrenergic receptorGeneviève Tavernier
Unité de Recherches sur les Obésités, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale Unité 586, Institut Louis Bugnard, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, Universite Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
Cardiovasc Res 59:288-96. 2003..Because of the lack of suitable animal models, we have generated transgenic mice with cardiac-specific expression of the human beta(3)-AR (TG beta(3) mice)...
Conversion from white to brown adipocytes: a strategy for the control of fat mass?Claire Tiraby
Unité de Recherches sur les Obésités, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale Inserm Unité 586, Institut Louis Bugnard, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, Universite Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
Trends Endocrinol Metab 14:439-41. 2003..The changes in gene expression promote stimulation of fatty acid oxidation. There is now evidence to support the concept of an alteration in energy balance through a conversion of white to brown adipose tissue...
Plasma levels and adipose tissue messenger ribonucleic acid expression of retinol-binding protein 4 are reduced during calorie restriction in obese subjects but are not related to diet-induced changes in insulin sensitivityMichaela Vitkova
Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale Université Paul Sabatier U858, IFR31, BP 84225, 31432 Toulouse Cedex 4, France
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 92:2330-5. 2007..Retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) may play a role in the development of insulin resistance...
Characterization of a novel testicular form of human hormone-sensitive lipaseAline Mairal
INSERM Unit 317, Institut Louis Bugnard, Universite Paul Sabatier, Hopital Rangueil, Toulouse, France
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 291:286-90. 2002....
Worsening of obesity and metabolic status yields similar molecular adaptations in human subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissue: decreased metabolism and increased immune responseEva Klimcakova
Franco Czech Laboratory for Clinical Research on Obesity, Third Faculty of Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 96:E73-82. 2011..It is not known whether biological differences reported between sc adipose tissue (SAT) and visceral adipose tissue (VAT) depots underlie the pathogenicity of visceral fat...
Adipose tissue lipolysis revisited (again!): lactate involvement in insulin antilipolytic actionDominique Langin
INSERM U858, Obesity Research Laboratory, Rangueil Institute of Molecular Medicine, Toulouse F 31432, France
Cell Metab 11:242-3. 2010..In this issue of Cell Metabolism, Ahmed et al. (2010) show that the metabolite is involved in the antilipolytic effect of insulin, providing a new link between fat and carbohydrate metabolism...
Transcriptional regulation of adipocyte hormone-sensitive lipase by glucoseFatima Smih
INSERM Unité 317, Institut Louis Bugnard, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rangueil, Universite Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
Diabetes 51:293-300. 2002..Analogs and metabolites were used to determine the signal metabolite of the glucose response. The signal is generated downstream of glucose-6-phosphate in the glycolytic pathway before the triose phosphate step...
Understanding adipose tissue development from transgenic animal modelsPhilippe Valet
INSERM Unit 317, Louis Bugnard Institute, Paul Sabatier University, Bldg L3, Rangueil University Hospital, 31403 Toulouse Cedex 4, France
J Lipid Res 43:835-60. 2002..However, lack of phenotypes also illustrates the capacity of animals to set up adaptive mechanisms...
Regulation of human adipocyte gene expression by thyroid hormoneNathalie Viguerie
INSERM Unit 317, Institut Louis Bugnard, Universite Paul Sabatier, Hopital Rangueil, 31403 Toulouse Cedex 4, France
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 87:630-4. 2002..Thus, these data suggest that T(3) modulates expression of genes with a wide range of function in human adipose tissue...
Recruitment of brown fat and conversion of white into brown adipocytes: strategies to fight the metabolic complications of obesity?Dominique Langin
INSERM U858, Laboratoire de recherches sur les obésités, Toulouse, F 31432, France
Biochim Biophys Acta 1801:372-6. 2010..These data open up new opportunities for the development of drugs for obesity and its metabolic and cardiovascular complications...
The role of uncoupling protein 2 in the development of type 2 diabetesDominique Langin
Institut Louis Bugnard, Unite Recherches sur les Obesites INSERM U586, Toulouse, France
Drugs Today (Barc) 39:287-95. 2003..The role of UCP2 in the control of insulin secretion constitutes, to date, the most pertinent path to investigate in a therapeutic perspective...
Profiling of adipokines secreted from human subcutaneous adipose tissue in response to PPAR agonistsEva Klimcakova
Franco Czech Laboratory for Clinical Research on Obesity, Inserm and 3rd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague CZ 100 00, Czech Republic
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 358:897-902. 2007..Our data show that PPAR agonists modulate secretion of bioactive molecules from the different cell types composing human adipose tissue...
Transcriptional control of brown fat determination by PRDM16Patrick Seale
Dana Farber Cancer Institute and the Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, 1 Jimmy Fund Way, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Cell Metab 6:38-54. 2007..PRDM16 activates brown fat cell identity at least in part by simultaneously activating PGC-1alpha and PGC-1beta through direct protein binding. These data indicate that PRDM16 can control the determination of brown fat fate...
Adipose gene expression prior to weight loss can differentiate and weakly predict dietary respondersDavid M Mutch
INSERM, Nutriomique U872, Paris, France
PLoS ONE 2:e1344. 2007..Therefore, we asked whether it is possible to identify subjects who will lose weight during dietary intervention using only a single gene expression snapshot...
The presence of a catalytically inactive form of hormone-sensitive lipase is associated with decreased lipolysis in abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue of obese subjectsHind Ray
Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Medicale INSERM 499, Faculte de Medecine Laennec, Rue Paradin, 69372 Lyon, France
Diabetes 52:1417-22. 2003..05). These results suggest that the presence of the truncated HSL protein is associated with an impaired adipocyte lipolysis...
The role of neutral lipases in human adipose tissue lipolysisPeter Arner
Karolinska Institute at the Department of Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden
Curr Opin Lipidol 18:246-50. 2007..The aim of this article is to describe the relative roles of hormone sensitive lipase and adipose triglyceride lipase in human fat cell lipolysis...
Cathepsin S, a novel biomarker of adiposity: relevance to atherogenesisSoraya Taleb
INSERM Avenir, Paris, France
FASEB J 19:1540-2. 2005..Since this enzyme has been implicated in the development of atherosclerotic lesions, we propose that cathepsin S represents a molecular link between obesity and atherosclerosis...
Adiponutrin: A new gene regulated by energy balance in human adipose tissueYong Ming Liu
Equipe d Accueil 3502 and Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale INSERM Avenir and Department de Nutrition, Paris VI University, Paris, France
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 89:2684-9. 2004..These results indicate that adiponutrin gene expression in humans is highly regulated by changes in energy balance...
Effects of different hypocaloric diets on protein secretion from adipose tissue of obese womenElisabet Arvidsson
Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Diabetes 53:1966-71. 2004....
The testicular form of hormone-sensitive lipase HSLtes confers rescue of male infertility in HSL-deficient miceVirginie Vallet-Erdtmann
Groupe d Etude de la Reproduction chez l Homme et les Mammifères INSERM U625 Teams 1 and 2, Campus de Beaulieu, Universite de Rennes I, 35042 Rennes Cedex, Bretagne, France
J Biol Chem 279:42875-80. 2004..Therefore, expression of HSLtes and cognate cholesteryl ester hydrolase activity leads to a rescue of the infertility observed in HSL-deficient male mice...
Weight loss regulates inflammation-related genes in white adipose tissue of obese subjectsKarine Clement
INSERM Avenir Paris 6 University, EA 3502, Nutrition Department, AP HP, Hotel Dieu, Paris, France
FASEB J 18:1657-69. 2004..The beneficial effect of weight loss on obesity-related complications may be associated with the modification of the inflammatory profile in adipose tissue...
A novel hormone-sensitive lipase isoform expressed in pancreatic beta-cellsHåkan Lindvall
Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Lund University, Sweden
J Biol Chem 279:3828-36. 2004..The minimal promoter is present within 170 bp from the transcriptional start site and maximal glucose responsiveness is conferred by sequence within 850 bp from the transcriptional start site...
A "futile cycle" induced by thiazolidinediones in human adipose tissue?Garry D Tan
Nat Med 9:811-2; author reply 812. 2003
Effects of 3 diets with various calcium contents on 24-h energy expenditure, fat oxidation, and adipose tissue message RNA expression of lipid metabolism-related proteinsNiels Boon
Nutrition and Toxicology Research Institute Maastricht, University of Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands
Am J Clin Nutr 82:1244-52. 2005..CONCLUSION: Altering the dietary calcium content for 7 d does not influence substrate metabolism, energy metabolism, or gene expression in proteins related to fat metabolism, despite significant changes in 1,25(OH)(2)D(3) concentrations...
Adiponectin gene expression and plasma values in obese women during very-low-calorie diet. Relationship with cardiovascular risk factors and insulin resistanceMarta Garaulet
Franco Czech Laboratory for Clinical Research on Obesity, French Institute of Health and Medical Research, Institut National de la Santé et d la Recherche Médicale U586 and 3rd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 89:756-60. 2004..The data suggest that adiponectin is related to the protection against the metabolic syndrome but is not involved in the regulation of VLCD-induced improvement of insulin sensitivity...
Effect of aerobic training on plasma levels and subcutaneous abdominal adipose tissue gene expression of adiponectin, leptin, interleukin 6, and tumor necrosis factor alpha in obese womenJan Polak
Franco Czech Laboratory for Clinical Research on Obesity, Third Medical Faculty and INSERM Unite 586, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
Metabolism 55:1375-81. 2006....
The effects of increasing serum calcitriol on energy and fat metabolism and gene expressionNiels Boon
Nutrition and Toxicology Research Institute Maastricht, University of Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Obesity (Silver Spring) 14:1739-46. 2006....
In vivo regulation of human skeletal muscle gene expression by thyroid hormoneKarine Clement
Department of Pediatrics and Genetics, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Beckman Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California 94305, USA
Genome Res 12:281-91. 2002..These results define molecular signatures that help to understand the physiology and pathophysiology of thyroid hormone action...
NF-kappaB is important for TNF-alpha-induced lipolysis in human adipocytesJurga Laurencikiene
Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge, 141 86 Stockholm, Sweden
J Lipid Res 48:1069-77. 2007..We conclude that in the presence of NF-kappaB inhibition, TNF-alpha-mediated lipolysis is reduced, which suggests that NF-kappaB is essential for retained human fat cell lipolysis...
Comparative studies of the role of hormone-sensitive lipase and adipose triglyceride lipase in human fat cell lipolysisMikael Ryden
Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, 141 86 Stockholm, Sweden
Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 292:E1847-55. 2007..However, both lipases regulate basal lipolysis in human adipocytes. ATGL expression, unlike HSL, is not influenced by obesity or PCOS...
Adipose triglyceride lipase and hormone-sensitive lipase protein expression is decreased in the obese insulin-resistant stateJohan W E Jocken
Department of Human Biology, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 92:2292-9. 2007..In addition, we investigated whether a possible impaired expression could be reversed by a period of weight reduction...
Impaired fat-induced thermogenesis in obese subjects: the NUGENOB studyEllen E Blaak
Department of Human Biology, Nutrition and Toxicology Research Institute Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Obesity (Silver Spring) 15:653-63. 2007..To study energy expenditure before and 3 hours after a high-fat load in a large cohort of obese subjects (n = 701) and a lean reference group (n = 113)...
Hormone-sensitive lipase is a cholesterol esterase of the intestinal mucosaJacques Grober
Laboratoire de Physiologie de la Nutrition, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Biologie Appliquée à la Nutrition et à l Alimentation, FRE2328 CNRS Université de Bourgogne 1, Dijon 21000, France
J Biol Chem 278:6510-5. 2003..The results also reveal that the enzyme participates in acylglycerol hydrolysis in jejunal enterocytes and cholesteryl ester hydrolysis throughout the small intestine...
Adiponectin gene expression in subcutaneous adipose tissue of obese women in response to short-term very low calorie diet and refeedingYong Ming Liu
EA 3502 and Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale INSERM Avenir and Paris VI University, Department of Nutrition, Hotel Dieu, 75004 Paris, France
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 88:5881-6. 2003..Both the levels of adiposity and insulin sensitivity may contribute to the variation in adiponectin gene expression in response to acute energy changes...
Reduction of macrophage infiltration and chemoattractant gene expression changes in white adipose tissue of morbidly obese subjects after surgery-induced weight lossRaffaella Cancello
INSERM Avenir, Paris 6 University EA3502 and Human Research Center on Nutrition CRNH, Hotel Dieu Hospital, AP HP, Paris, France
Diabetes 54:2277-86. 2005..We show that improvement of the inflammatory profile after weight loss is related to a reduced number of macrophages in scWAT. MCP-1, PLAUR, CSF-3, and HIF-1alpha may play roles in the attraction of macrophages in scWAT...
Cdk4 promotes adipogenesis through PPARgamma activationAnna Abella
INSERM U540, Equipe Avenir, F 34090 Montpellier, France
Cell Metab 2:239-49. 2005..We show that the effects of cdk4 are not limited to the control of differentiation; cdk4 also participates in adipocyte function through activation of PPARgamma...
Fat oxidation before and after a high fat load in the obese insulin-resistant stateEllen E Blaak
Department of Human Biology, Nutrition Research Centre, Maastricht University, P O Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 91:1462-9. 2006..Obesity may be associated with a lowered use of fat as a fuel, which may contribute to the enlarged adipose tissue stores...
Genotype-by-nutrient interactions assessed in European obese women. A case-only studyJose L Santos
Dept of Physiology and Nutrition, University of Navarra, 31008, Pamplona, Spain
Eur J Nutr 45:454-62. 2006..Whereas changes in the environment appear to be responsible for the increasing prevalence of obesity, genetic factors interacting with environmental factors would contribute to explain obesity onset and severity...
Effects of TCF7L2 polymorphisms on obesity in European populationsStephane Cauchi
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique 8090, Institute of Biology, Pasteur Institute, Lille, France
Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:476-82. 2008..Furthermore, our data suggest that the rs7903146 T allele may be possibly functional and associated with a nominal decrease in TCF7L2 expression in adipose tissue of individuals under calorie restriction...
