Ablation of ghrelin receptor reduces adiposity and improves insulin sensitivity during aging by regulating fat metabolism in white and brown adipose tissues. [electronic resource]
- Aging cell Dec 2011
- 996-1010 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
1474-9726
10.1111/j.1474-9726.2011.00740.x doi
Adipose Tissue, Brown--metabolism Adipose Tissue, White--metabolism Adiposity--genetics Aging--genetics Animals Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2--complications Eating--physiology Energy Metabolism--physiology Gene Expression Regulation Ghrelin--genetics Humans Insulin Resistance--genetics Ion Channels--genetics Lipid Metabolism--genetics Male Mice Mice, Knockout Mitochondrial Proteins--genetics Obesity--complications Receptors, Ghrelin--antagonists & inhibitors Signal Transduction--genetics Thermogenesis--physiology Uncoupling Protein 1