Regulation of triglyceride metabolism by glucocorticoid receptor

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Glucocorticoids are steroid hormones that play critical and complex roles in the regulation of triglyceride (TG) homeostasis. Depending on physiological states, glucocorticoids can modulate both TG synthesis and hydrolysis. More intriguingly, glucocorticoids can...

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Main Authors: Wang Jen-Chywan, Gray Nora E, Kuo Taiyi, Harris Charles A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Cell & Bioscience
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Online Access:http://www.cellandbioscience.com/content/2/1/19