Triacylglycerol metabolism in adipose tissue

Future Lipidology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 229-237

  Ahmadian, Maryam ^a   Duncan, Robin E ^a   Jaworski, Kathy ^a   Sarkadi Nagy, Eszter ^a   Sul, Hei Sook ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

1 acylglycerol 3 phosphate acyltransferase; Desnutrin adipose triglyceride lipase; Diacylglycerol acyltransferase; Glycerol 3 phosphate acyltransferase; Hormone sensitive lipase; Lipolysis; Phosphatidic acid phosphatase; Triacylglycerol

Indexed keywords

ACYL COENZYME A DIHYDROXYACETONE PHOSPHATE ACYLTRANSFERASE; ACYLGLYCEROL 3 PHOSPHATE ACYLTRANSFERASE; ACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; ACYLTRANSFERASE; ADIPONUTRIN; ADIPOSE TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; COENZYME A; DESNUTRIN; DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; DIHYDROXYACETONE PHOSPHATE; DIHYDROXYACETONE PHOSPHATE OXIDO REDUCTASE; ENZYME; FATTY ACID; GLYCEROL 3 PHOSPHATE ACYLTRANSFERASE; HORMONE SENSITIVE LIPASE; LIPIN; PERILIPIN; PHOSPHATIDATE PHOSPHATASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; CATALYSIS; CHANARIN DORFMAN SYNDROME; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LIPID HYDROLYSIS; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID STORAGE; LIPID TRANSPORT; LIPODYSTROPHY; LIPOGENESIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 34249341193     PISSN: 17460875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/17460875.2.2.229     Document Type: Review

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