Overexpression of Akt1 enhances adipogenesis and leads to lipoma formation in zebrafish.

<h4>Background</h4>Obesity is a complex, multifactorial disorder influenced by the interaction of genetic, epigenetic, and environmental factors. Obesity increases the risk of contracting many chronic diseases or metabolic syndrome. Researchers have established several mammalian models o...

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Main Authors: Che-Yu Chu, Chi-Fang Chen, R Samuel Rajendran, Chia-Ning Shen, Te-Hao Chen, Chueh-Chuan Yen, Chih-Kuang Chuang, Dar-Shong Lin, Chung-Der Hsiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0036474&type=printable