The role of fatty acids in the activity of the uncoupling proteins

Current Chemical Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 180-188

  del Mar González Barroso, Maria ^a   Rial, Eduardo ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bioenergetics; Fatty acid; Lipotoxicity; Mitochondria; Uncoupling protein

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 2; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 3;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING AFFINITY; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; INSULIN RELEASE; LIPID METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTON TRANSPORT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; UPREGULATION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 68449102927     PISSN: 18723136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/187231309788166451     Document Type: Review

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