Keap1-knockdown decreases fasting-induced fatty liver via altered lipid metabolism and decreased fatty acid mobilization from adipose tissue

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Xu, Jialin ^a,b   Donepudi, Ajay C ^a   Moscovitz, Jamie E ^a   Slitt, Angela L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE; ACYL COENZYME A DESATURASE 1; CD36 ANTIGEN; FATTY ACID SYNTHASE; FATTY ACID TRANSPORT PROTEIN 1; FATTY ACID TRANSPORT PROTEIN 2; FATTY ACID TRANSPORTER; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE; INSULIN; KELCH LIKE ECH ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 1; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR ALPHA; PROTEIN KINASE B; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NRF2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; FATTY ACID TRANSPORT; FATTY LIVER; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID STORAGE; LIPOLYSIS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; FASTING; FATTY ACIDS; FATTY LIVER; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL;

EID: 84891868284     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079841     Document Type: Article

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