The role of uncoupling proteins in the regulation of metabolism

Acta Physiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 178, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 405-412

  Erlanson Albertsson, Charlotte ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

ATP; Energy; Free oxygen radical; Mitochondria; Obesity; Thermogenesis

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; INSULIN; MESSENGER RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; OXYGEN RADICAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 2; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 3; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 4; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 5;

ADAPTATION; BODY WEIGHT; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET; ENERGY METABOLISM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE DISRUPTION; HUMAN; INSULIN RELEASE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; METABOLIC REGULATION; MUSCLE MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NONSHIVERING THERMOGENESIS; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPLEEN; THERMOGENESIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; ENERGY METABOLISM; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OXYGEN; PROTEINS; THERMOGENESIS; UNCOUPLING AGENTS;

EID: 0042160141     PISSN: 00016772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-201X.2003.01159.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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