Increased insulin and leptin sensitivity in mice lacking acyl CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase 1

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 109, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1049-1055

  Chen, Hubert C ^a,b,c   Smith, Steven J ^a,b   Ladha, Zuleika ^a   Jensen, Dalan R ^d   Ferreira, Luis D ^d   Pulawa, Leslie K ^d   McGuire, James G ^a   Pitas, Robert E ^a,b,c   Eckel, Robert H ^d   Farese Jr , Robert V ^a,b,c  

^a GLADSTONE INSTITUTE OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DIET; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; ENZYME MECHANISM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036228339     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI0214672     Document Type: Article

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