The Subtle Balance between Lipolysis and Lipogenesis: A Critical Point in Metabolic Homeostasis

Excessive accumulation of lipids can lead to lipotoxicity, cell dysfunction and alteration in metabolic pathways, both in adipose tissue and peripheral organs, like liver, heart, pancreas and muscle. This is now a recognized risk factor for the development of metabolic disorders, such as obesity, di...

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Main Authors: Chiara Saponaro, Melania Gaggini, Fabrizia Carli, Amalia Gastaldelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-11-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
HCC
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/11/5475