Saturated fatty acids activate ERK signaling to downregulate hepatic sortilin 1 in obese and diabetic mice[S]

Hepatic VLDL overproduction is a characteristic feature of diabetes and an important contributor to diabetic dyslipidemia. Hepatic sortilin 1 (Sort1), a cellular trafficking receptor, is a novel regulator of plasma lipid metabolism and reduces plasma cholesterol and triglycerides by inhibiting hepat...

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Main Authors: Lipeng Bi, John Y.L. Chiang, Wen-Xing Ding, Winston Dunn, Benjamin Roberts, Tiangang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-10-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520353013