Global DNA methylation levels in human adipose tissue are related to fat distribution and glucose homeostasis

Diabetologia

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2374-2383

  Keller, Maria ^a   Kralisch, Susan ^a   Rohde, Kerstin ^a   Schleinitz, Dorit ^a   Dietrich, Arne ^a   Schön, Michael R ^b   Gärtner, Daniel ^b   Lohmann, Tobias ^c   Dreßler, Miriam ^c   Tönjes, Anke ^a   Stumvoll, Michael ^a   Kovacs, Peter ^a   Fasshauer, Mathias ^a   Blüher, Matthias ^a   Böttcher, Yvonne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b STÄDTISCHES KLINIKUM KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^c Municipal Clinic Dresden Neustadt   (Germany)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; Epigenetics; Glucose homeostasis; Human adipose tissue; LUMA; Subcutaneous; Visceral

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 4; INSULIN; PALMITIC ACID;

ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; GERMANY; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; 3T3 CELL LINE; AGED; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY;

3T3-L1 CELLS; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; IN VITRO TECHNIQUES; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; MALE; MICE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84919932178     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: 14320428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-014-3356-z     Document Type: Article

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