Ablations of ghrelin and ghrelin receptor exhibit differential metabolic phenotypes and thermogenic capacity during aging

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Ma, Xiaojun ^a,b   Lin, Ligen ^b   Qin, Guijun ^a   Lu, Xinping ^c   Fiorotto, Marta ^b   Dixit, Vishwa D ^d   Sun, Yuxiang ^b  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^d PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN; GHRELIN RECEPTOR; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; BODY COMPOSITION; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CALORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FOOD INTAKE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; LIPID METABOLISM; LOCOMOTION; MALE; METABOLIC RATE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; THERMOGENESIS; UPREGULATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ADAPTATION; AGE; ANIMAL; ENERGY METABOLISM; METABOLOMICS; MOUSE MUTANT; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY;

MUS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN; AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANIMALS; ENERGY METABOLISM; GHRELIN; METABOLOMICS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PHENOTYPE; RECEPTORS, GHRELIN; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 79551522949     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0016391     Document Type: Article

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