Retinoids activate proton transport by the uncoupling proteins UCP1 and UCP2

EMBO Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 5827-5833

  Rial, Eduardo ^a   Gonzälez Barroso, Mar ^a   Fleury, Christophe ^b   Iturrizaga, Sira ^a   Sanchis, Daniel ^b   Jiménez Jiménez, Jesús ^a   Ricquier, Daniel ^b   Goubern, Marc ^c   Bouillaud, Frédéric ^b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Mitochondria; Obesity; Proton transport; Retinoic acid; Uncoupling protein

Indexed keywords

2 NAPHTHOIC ACID; 4 [(5,6,7,8 TETRAHYDRO 5,5,8,8 TETRAMETHYL 2 NAPHTHYL)CARBOXAMIDO]BENZOIC ACID; 4 [2 (5,6,7,8 TETRAHYDRO 5,5,8,8 TETRAMETHYL 2 NAPHTHYL) 1 PROPENYL]BENZOIC ACID; ACRYLIC ACID; BENZOIC ACID; CAFFEIC ACID; CINNAMIC ACID; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; FATTY ACID; FERULIC ACID; NORADRENALIN; PROTON; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOID; SORBIC ACID; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN; UROCANIC ACID;

ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENCY; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; THERMOGENESIS; YEAST;

ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN; ANIMALS; BENZOATES; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARBONYL CYANIDE P-TRIFLUOROMETHOXYPHENYLHYDRAZONE; CARRIER PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ION CHANNELS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICE; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PALMITIC ACID; PROTEINS; PROTONS; RATS; RETINOIDS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TETRAHYDRONAPHTHALENES;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0344678342     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/18.21.5827     Document Type: Article

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