Overexpression of Akt1 enhances adipogenesis and leads to lipoma formation in zebrafish

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Chu, Che Yu ^a   Chen, Chi Fang ^a   Rajendran, R Samuel ^a   Shen, Chia Ning ^b   Chen, Te Hao ^c   Yen, Chueh Chuan ^d,e   Chuang, Chih Kuang ^f   Lin, Dar Shong ^f,g,h   Hsiao, Chung Der ^a  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b GENOMICS RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MARINE BIOLOGY AND AQUARIUM   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^g NURSING AND MANAGEMENT COLLEGE   (Taiwan)

^h NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3ALPHA; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3BETA; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; PROTEIN AKT1; PROTEIN KINASE B; S6 KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOGENESIS; ADULTHOOD; AKT1 GENE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LIPID STORAGE; LIPOHYPERTROPHY; LIPOMA; MALE; MESENCHYME; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; TRANSGENE; UPREGULATION; WEIGHT GAIN; ZEBRA FISH; AGE; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

DANIO RERIO; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

ADIPOGENESIS; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; LIPOMA; OBESITY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84862105795     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036474     Document Type: Article

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