Secretion of fatty acid binding protein aP2 from adipocytes through a nonclassical pathway in response to adipocyte lipase activity

Adipocyte fatty acid binding protein 4, aP2, contributes to the pathogenesis of several common diseases including type 2 diabetes, atherosclerosis, fatty liver disease, asthma, and cancer. Although the biological functions of aP2 have classically been attributed to its intracellular action, recent s...

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Main Authors: Meric Erikci Ertunc, Jørgen Sikkeland, Federico Fenaroli, Gareth Griffiths, Mathew P. Daniels, Haiming Cao, Fahri Saatcioglu, Gökhan S. Hotamisligil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-02-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520356261