Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors: A nuclear hormone receptor involved in adipocyte differentiation and lipid homeostasis

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 134, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 541-542

  Shalev, Anath ^a   Meier, Christoph A ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HORMONE RECEPTOR; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR;

ADIPOCYTE; ANIMAL CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0030005601     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/eje.0.1340541     Document Type: Short Survey

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