Deletion of inducible nitric-oxide synthase in leptin-deficient mice improves brown adipose tissue function.

<h4>Background</h4>Leptin and nitric oxide (NO) on their own participate in the control of non-shivering thermogenesis. However, the functional interplay between both factors in this process has not been explored so far. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to analyze the impact o...

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Main Authors: Sara Becerril, Amaia Rodríguez, Victoria Catalán, Neira Sáinz, Beatriz Ramírez, María Collantes, Iván Peñuelas, Javier Gómez-Ambrosi, Gema Frühbeck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20532036/pdf/?tool=EBI