Adipocyte differentiation is inhibited by melatonin through the regulation of C/EBPβ transcriptional activity

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 221-227

  Alonso Vale, Maria Isabel Cardoso ^a   Peres, Sidney Barnabé ^b   Vernochet, Cécile ^b   Farmer, Stephen R ^b   Lima, Fabio Bessa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adipogenesis; C EBP ; CEBP ; Melatonin; PPAR

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN; PERILIPIN; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA;

ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INHIBITION; GENE EXPRESSION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

3T3 CELLS; ADIPOCYTES; ADIPONECTIN; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEIN-ALPHA; CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEIN-BETA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; FATTY ACID-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MELATONIN; MICE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PPAR GAMMA; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 69949115158     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: 1600079X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.2009.00705.x     Document Type: Article

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