Regulation of lipogenesis by glucocorticoids and insulin in human adipose tissue

Patients with glucocorticoid (GC) excess, Cushing's syndrome, develop a classic phenotype characterized by central obesity and insulin resistance. GCs are known to increase the release of fatty acids from adipose, by stimulating lipolysis, however, the impact of GCs on the processes that regula...

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Auteurs principaux: Gathercole, L, Morgan, SA, Bujalska, I, Hauton, D, Stewart, P, Tomlinson, J
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: Public Library of Science 2011