Hypothalamic PGC-1α Protects Against High-Fat Diet Exposure by Regulating ERα

High-fat diets (HFDs) lead to obesity and inflammation in the central nervous system (CNS). Estrogens and estrogen receptor α (ERα) protect premenopausal females from the metabolic complications of inflammation and obesity-related disease. Here, we demonstrate that hypothalamic PGC-1α regulates ERα...

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Main Authors: Eugenia Morselli, Esther Fuente-Martin, Brian Finan, Min Kim, Aaron Frank, Cristina Garcia-Caceres, Carlos Rodriguez Navas, Ruth Gordillo, Michael Neinast, Sarada P. Kalainayakan, Dan L. Li, Yuanqing Gao, Chun-Xia Yi, Lisa Hahner, Biff F. Palmer, Matthias H. Tschöp, Deborah J. Clegg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-10-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124714008080