Endocannabinoid regulation in white and brown adipose tissue following thermogenic activation

Endocannabinoid regulation in white and brown adipose tissue following thermogenic activation

The endocannabinoids and their main receptor, cannabinoid type-1 (CB1), suppress intracellular cyclic AMP levels and have emerged as key players in the control of energy metabolism. CB1 agonists and blockers have been reported to influence the thermogenic function of white and brown adipose tissue (...

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Main Authors: Lucia M. Krott, Fabiana Piscitelli, Markus Heine, Simona Borrino, Ludger Scheja, Cristoforo Silvestri, Joerg Heeren, Vincenzo Di Marzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-03-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
cannabinoids
protein kinases/protein kinase A
gene expression
phospholipids
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520354456

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