Adipose-specific overexpression of GLUT-4 in transgenic mice alters lipoprotein lipase activity

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 4 39-4, 1996, Pages

  Gnudi, Luigi ^b   Jensen, Dalan R ^b   Tozzo, Effie ^b   Eckel, Robert H ^b   Kahn, Barbara B ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

fatty acids; hexose transporters; obesity; transgene

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER; GLYCEROL; INSULIN; LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CELL SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; GLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; HEART MUSCLE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0029979230     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1996.270.4.r785     Document Type: Article

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