The Role of PPARs in Cancer
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are ligand-activated transcription factors that belong to the nuclear hormone receptor superfamily. PPAR𝛼 is mainly expressed in the liver, where it activates fatty acid catabolism. PPAR𝛼 act...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2008-01-01
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Series: | PPAR Research |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/102737 |