Adipocytes as a Link Between Gut Microbiota-Derived Flagellin and Hepatocyte Fat Accumulation.

While the role of both elevated levels of circulating bacterial cell wall components and adipose tissue in hepatic fat accumulation has been recognized, it has not been considered that the bacterial components-recognizing adipose tissue receptors contribute to the hepatic fat content. In this study...

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Main Authors: Eveliina Munukka, Petri Wiklund, Tiina Partanen, Sakari Välimäki, Eija K Laakkonen, Maarit Lehti, Pamela Fischer-Posovzsky, Martin Wabitsch, Sulin Cheng, Pentti Huovinen, Satu Pekkala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4817958?pdf=render