Carboxylesterase 2 proteins are efficient diglyceride and monoglyceride lipases possibly implicated in metabolic disease

Carboxylesterase 2 (CES2/Ces2) proteins exert established roles in (pro)drug metabolism. Recently, human and murine CES2/Ces2c have been discovered as triglyceride (TG) hydrolases implicated in the development of obesity and fatty liver disease. The murine Ces2 family consists of seven homologous ge...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Chalhoub, Stephanie Kolleritsch, Lisa K. Maresch, Ulrike Taschler, Laura Pajed, Anna Tilp, Helgit Eisner, Philipp Rosina, Benedikt Kien, Franz P.W. Radner, Rudolf Schicho, Monika Oberer, Gabriele Schoiswohl, Guenter Haemmerle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227521000572