Journal of Lipid Research
Research ArticleDepot-specific effects of the PPARγ agonist rosiglitazone on adipose tissue glucose uptake and metabolism[S]
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Abbreviations
CIDEC, cell death-inducing DNA fragmentation factor-α-like effector
DGAT, diacylglycerol acyltransferase
G6PDH, glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase
GLUT, glucose transporter
GPAT, glycerol 3-phosphate acyltransferase
GyS2, glycogen synthase 2
ME, malic enzyme
NEFA, nonesterified fatty acid
PAP-1, phosphatidate phosphatase-1
PEPCK, phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase
PPARγ, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ
SF, subcutaneous fat
SREBP1, sterol regulatory binding protein 1
TAG, triacylglycerol
UDPG-PPL, UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase
VF, visceral fat
WAT, white adipose tissue
This work was supported by a grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research to Y.D. and from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada to D.N.B. P-G.B. was the recipient of a Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships, Doctoral Award from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
Published, JLR Papers in Press, February 5, 2009.
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