Pparγ signaling and metabolism: The good, the bad and the future

Nature Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 557-566

  Ahmadian, Maryam ^a   Suh, Jae Myoung ^a   Hah, Nasun ^a   Liddle, Christopher ^b   Atkins, Annette R ^a   Downes, Michael ^a   Evans, Ronald M ^a,c  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 1; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 4; LEPTIN; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA; PIOGLITAZONE; RESISTIN; ROSIGLITAZONE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ACETYLATION; ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOGENESIS; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DEACETYLATION; DNA BINDING; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG SAFETY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FLUID RETENTION; FOOD INTAKE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HALF LIFE TIME; HUMAN; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LIGAND BINDING; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID TRANSPORT; LIPODYSTROPHY; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOCLASTOGENESIS; OSTEOLYSIS; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUMOYLATION; UBIQUITINATION; UPREGULATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; FATTY ACIDS; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; MICE; MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY; PPAR GAMMA; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THIAZOLIDINEDIONES;

EID: 84877329207     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: 1546170X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm.3159     Document Type: Article

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