New association of bone morphogenetic protein 4 concentrations with fat distribution in obesity and Exenatide intervention on it

New association of bone morphogenetic protein 4 concentrations with fat distribution in obesity and Exenatide intervention on it

Abstract Background Bone morphogenetic protein 4 (BMP-4) has been proven to regulate white adipogensis. We aimed to demonstrate the correlation of BMP-4 with fat distribution and Exenatide treatment on it. Methods We enrolled 69 obese patients. Anthropometric and metabolic indexes were collected. Fa...

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Main Authors: Xingchun Wang, Jiaqi Chen, Liang Li, Cui Ling Zhu, Jingyang Gao, Sharvan Rampersad, Le Bu, Shen Qu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
Obesity
Exenatide
Bone morphogenetic protein 4
Fat distribution
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-017-0462-1

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