Transient Scrotal Hyperthermia Induces Lipid Droplet Accumulation and Reveals a Different ADFP Expression Pattern between the Testes and Liver in Mice

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Liu, Mingxi ^a   Qi, Lin ^a   Zeng, Yan ^a   Yang, Yang ^a   Bi, Ye ^a   Shi, Xiaodan ^a   Zhu, Hui ^a   Zhou, Zuomin ^a   Sha, Jiahao ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOPHILIN; FAT DROPLET; PERILIPIN; PROTEOME; TAIL INTERACTING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT TREATMENT; LIPID STORAGE; LIVER; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCROTUM; TESTIS; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARRIER PROTEINS; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HOT TEMPERATURE; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PROTEOMICS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCROTUM; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

MAMMALIA; MUS;

EID: 84867131634     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0045694     Document Type: Article

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