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Insulin- and Leptin-Mediated Control of Aquaglyceroporins in Human Adipocytes and Hepatocytes Is Mediated via the PI3K/Akt/mTOR Signaling Cascade

2011; Oxford University Press; Volume: 96; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1210/jc.2010-1408

ISSN

1945-7197

Autores

Amaia Rodrı́guez, Victoria Catalán, Javier Gómez‐Ambrosi, Socorro García‐Navarro, Fernando Rotellar, Víctor Valentí, Camilo Silva, Marı́a J. Gil, Javier Salvador, Marı́a A. Burrell, Giuseppe Calamita, Marı́a M. Malagón, Gema Frühbeck,

Tópico(s)

Pancreatic function and diabetes

Resumo

Objective:Glycerol constitutes an important metabolite for the control of lipid accumulation and glucose homeostasis. The impact of obesity and obesity-associated type 2 diabetes as well as the potential regulatory role of insulin and leptin on aquaglyceroporins (AQP) 3, 7, and 9 were analyzed.

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