Regulation of the nitric oxide system in human adipose tissue

Nitric oxide (NO) is involved in adipose tissue biology by influencing adipogenesis, insulin-stimulated glucose uptake, and lipolysis. The enzymes responsible for NO formation in adipose cells are endothelial NO synthase (eNOS) and inducible NO synthase (iNOS), whereas neuronal NO synthase (bNOS) is...

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Main Authors: Stefan Engeli, Jürgen Janke, Kerstin Gorzelniak, Jana Böhnke, Nila Ghose, Carsten Lindschau, Friedrich C. Luft, Arya M. Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-09-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520312803