Insulin signaling in the adipocyte

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 24, Issue , 2000, Pages S67-S70

  Summers, S A ^a   Whiteman, E L ^a   Birnbaum, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adipocyte; Akt PKB; Ceramide; Glucose transport; GLUT4; Insulin; Platelet derived growth factor

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE; INSULIN; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; PROTEIN KINASE B; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE;

ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; INSULIN RESISTANCE; METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADIPOCYTES; ADIPOSE TISSUE; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033694105     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801509     Document Type: Article

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