Fat mass- and obesity-associated gene Fto affects the dietary response in mouse white adipose tissue

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Ronkainen, Justiina ^a,b   Huusko, Tuija J ^a,b   Soininen, Raija ^a   Mondini, Eleonora ^c   Cinti, Francesca ^c   Mäkelä, Kari A ^a   Kovalainen, Miia ^a   Herzig, Karl Heinz ^a   Järvelin, Marjo Riitta ^a,d,e,f   Sebert, Sylvain ^a,e   Savolainen, Markku J ^a,b   Salonurmi, Tuire ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER OULU   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^f OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTOKINE; ADIPONECTIN; FTO PROTEIN, MOUSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 4; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; IRX3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; LEPTIN; LYASE; MIXED FUNCTION OXIDASE; SLC2A4 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ADIPOGENESIS; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; CYTOLOGY; DEFICIENCY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENETICS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LIPID DIET; METABOLISM; MOUSE; OBESITY; PATHOLOGY; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

ADIPOGENESIS; ADIPOKINES; ADIPONECTIN; ADIPOSE TISSUE, WHITE; ANIMALS; DIET, HIGH-FAT; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; ENERGY METABOLISM; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER TYPE 4; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; LEPTIN; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; OBESITY; OXO-ACID-LYASES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84925002939     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep09233     Document Type: Article

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