Regulation of brown adipocyte metabolism by myostatin/follistatin signaling

Regulation of brown adipocyte metabolism by myostatin/follistatin signaling

Obesity develops from perturbations of cellular bioenergetics, when energy uptake exceeds energy expenditure, and represents a major risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and other conditions. Brown adipose tissue (BAT) has long been known...

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Main Authors: Rajan eSingh, Melissa eBraga, Shehla ePervin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
Subjects:
Follistatin
Myostatin
Obesity
brown adipose tissue
beige fat
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcell.2014.00060/full

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