Deletion of prolyl carboxypeptidase attenuates the metabolic effects of diet-induced obesity

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 302, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Jeong, Jin Kwon ^a   Szabo, Gyorgyi ^a   Raso, Giuseppina Mattace ^b   Meli, Rosaria ^b   Diano, Sabrina ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

melanocyte stimulating hormone; Energy metabolism; Glucose metabolism; Insulin sensitivity

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; GHRELIN; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATASE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROLINE CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HISTOLOGY; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LIPID DIET; LIPID STORAGE; LIVER WEIGHT; LOCOMOTION; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CARBOXYPEPTIDASES; DIET, HIGH-FAT; ENERGY METABOLISM; FATTY ACIDS; GENE DELETION; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HOMEOSTASIS; HORMONES; LEPTIN; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; OBESITY; ORGAN SIZE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84862528349     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: 15221555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00544.2011     Document Type: Article

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