Exendin-4, a glucagon-like protein-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, reverses hepatic steatosis in ob/ob mice.

Ding, Xiaokun

Exendin-4, a glucagon-like protein-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, reverses hepatic steatosis in ob/ob mice. [electronic resource] - Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) Jan 2006 - 173-81 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0270-9139

10.1002/hep.21006 doi


Adipose Tissue--metabolism
Alanine Transaminase--blood
Animals
Blood Glucose--analysis
Cyclic AMP--biosynthesis
Exenatide
Fatty Liver--drug therapy
Glucagon-Like Peptide 1--pharmacology
Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor
Insulin Resistance
Lipid Peroxidation--drug effects
Liver--metabolism
Male
Mice
Mice, Obese
PPAR alpha--genetics
Peptides--therapeutic use
RNA, Messenger--analysis
Receptors, Glucagon--agonists
Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase--genetics
Sterol Regulatory Element Binding Protein 1--genetics
Venoms--therapeutic use
Weight Gain--drug effects