Female Nur77-deficient mice show increased susceptibility to diet-induced obesity.

Adipose tissue is essential in the regulation of body weight. The key process in fat catabolism and the provision of energy substrate during times of nutrient deprivation or enhanced energy demand is the hydrolysis of triglycerides and the release of fatty acids and glycerol. Nur77 is a member of th...

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Main Authors: Sonia Perez-Sieira, Gloria Martinez, Begoña Porteiro, Miguel Lopez, Anxo Vidal, Ruben Nogueiras, Carlos Dieguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23342015/?tool=EBI