Regulatory circuits controlling white versus brown adipocyte differentiation

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 398, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 153-168

  Hansen, Jacob B ^a   Kristiansen, Karsten ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Brown adipose tissue (BAT); Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor co activator 1 (PGC 1 ); Signalling; Transcription; White adipose tissue (WAT)

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CELLS; DISEASES;

ADAPTIVE THERMOGENESIS; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE (BAT); HOMOEOSTASIS; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE (WAT);

TISSUE;

BILE ACID; CYCLIC AMP; INITIATION FACTOR 4E BINDING PROTEIN 1; INSULIN RECEPTOR; LIVER X RECEPTOR; NITRIC OXIDE; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA COACTIVATOR 1ALPHA; PROTEIN P160; RECEPTOR INTERACTING PROTEIN 140; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; S6 KINASE; SIRTUIN; THYROID HORMONE; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1; WNT PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; ION CHANNEL; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL UNCOUPLING PROTEIN;

ADIPOCYTE; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; HOMEOSTASIS; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM;

MAMMALIA; RODENTIA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN; ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 33748366392     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20060402     Document Type: Review

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