Lack of hexose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase impairs lipid mobilization from mouse adipose tissue.
In adipose tissue, glucocorticoids regulate lipogenesis and lipolysis. Hexose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (H6PDH) is an enzyme located in the endoplasmic reticulum that provides a cofactor for the enzyme 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11beta-HSD1), regulating the set point of its activity...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2008
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