Lipocalin prostaglandin D synthase and PPARγ2 coordinate to regulate carbohydrate and lipid metabolism in vivo.

Mice lacking Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor γ2 (PPARγ2) have unexpectedly normal glucose tolerance and mild insulin resistance. Mice lacking PPARγ2 were found to have elevated levels of Lipocalin prostaglandin D synthase (L-PGDS) expression in BAT and subcutaneous white adipose tissue (W...

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Main Authors: Sam Virtue, Mojgan Masoodi, Vidya Velagapudi, Chong Yew Tan, Martin Dale, Tapani Suorti, Marc Slawik, Margaret Blount, Keith Burling, Mark Campbell, Naomi Eguchi, Gema Medina-Gomez, Jaswinder K Sethi, Matej Orešič, Yoshihiro Urade, Julian L Griffin, Antonio Vidal-Puig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3390315?pdf=render