Role of follistatin in promoting adipogenesis in women

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 3003-3009

  Flanagan, John N ^a   Linder, Kristina ^a   Mejhert, Niklas ^a   Dungner, Elisabeth ^a   Wahlen, Kerstin ^a   Decaunes, Pauline ^b   Rydén, Mikael ^a   Björklund, Peyman ^c,d   Arver, Stefan ^a   Bhasin, Shalender ^e   Bouloumie, Anne ^b   Arner, Peter ^a   Dahlman, Ingrid ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN; FOLLISTATIN; MESSENGER RNA; MYOSTATIN;

ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOGENESIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MEASUREMENT; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; STEM CELL; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

EID: 68549086927     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2008-2005     Document Type: Article

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