Circulating insulin stimulates fatty acid retention in white adipose tissue via KATP channel activation in the central nervous system only in insulin-sensitive mice

Insulin signaling in the central nervous system (CNS) is required for the inhibitory effect of insulin on glucose production. Our aim was to determine whether the CNS is also involved in the stimulatory effect of circulating insulin on the tissue-specific retention of fatty acid (FA) from plasma. In...

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Main Authors: Claudia P. Coomans, Janine J. Geerling, Bruno Guigas, Anita M. van den Hoek, Edwin T. Parlevliet, D. Margriet Ouwens, Hanno Pijl, Peter J. Voshol, Patrick C.N. Rensen, Louis M. Havekes, Johannes A. Romijn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-09-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520408624