Pereira, Maria J

The immunosuppressive agents rapamycin, cyclosporin A and tacrolimus increase lipolysis, inhibit lipid storage and alter expression of genes involved in lipid metabolism in human adipose tissue. [electronic resource] - Molecular and cellular endocrinology Jan 2013 - 260-9 p. digital

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

1872-8057

10.1016/j.mce.2012.10.030 doi


Adipocytes--drug effects
Adiponectin--genetics
Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Carrier Proteins--metabolism
Cell Survival--drug effects
Cells, Cultured
Cyclosporine--pharmacology
Female
Gene Expression--drug effects
Glycerol--metabolism
Humans
Immunosuppressive Agents--pharmacology
Interleukin-6--genetics
Intra-Abdominal Fat--cytology
Lipid Metabolism--drug effects
Lipolysis--drug effects
Male
Middle Aged
Perilipin-1
Phosphoproteins--metabolism
Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinases, 70-kDa--metabolism
Sirolimus--pharmacology
Sterol Esterase--metabolism
Subcutaneous Fat, Abdominal--cytology
TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases--metabolism
Tacrolimus--pharmacology
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha--genetics
Young Adult