PPARα Ligands as Antitumorigenic and Antiangiogenic Agents

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) belong to the nuclear receptor family of ligand-activated transcription factors. This subfamily is composed of three members—PPARα, PPARδ, and PPARγ—that differ in their cell and tissue distribution as well as in their target genes. PPARα is abunda...

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Main Authors: Ambra Pozzi, Jorge H. Capdevila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2008-01-01
Series:PPAR Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/906542