E4orf1 improves lipid and glucose metabolism in hepatocytes: a template to improve steatosis & hyperglycemia.

Hepatic steatosis often accompanies obesity and insulin resistance. The cornerstones of steatosis treatment include reducing body weight and dietary fat intake, which are marginally successful over the long term. Ad36, a human adenovirus, may offer a template to overcome these limitations. In vitro...

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Main Authors: Emily J Dhurandhar, Rashmi Krishnapuram, Vijay Hegde, Olga Dubuisson, Rongya Tao, X Charlie Dong, Jianping Ye, Nikhil V Dhurandhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3479113?pdf=render