Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8303080 | Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids | 2012 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Zinc-a2-glycoprotein (ZAG) binds and activates b3- and b2-adrenergic receptors, but not b1. ⺠ZAG through binding to these adrenergic receptors effects on body weight and insulin sensitivity. ⺠These interactions are shown for the first time using a recombinant form of ZAG.
Keywords
AMPKZAGUCPLMFNEFAβ-adrenoreceptorβ-ARFCSECLBATPBSDMEMAUCDulbecco's modified Eagle's mediumnon-esterified fatty acidsWhite adipose tissuebrown adipose tissueenhanced chemiluminescenceDiabetesTriglycerideszinc-α2-glycoproteinfoetal calf serumChinese hamster ovary cellsPhosphate buffered salineObesityarea under the curveUncoupling proteinWATBeta adrenergic receptor
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Authors
Steven Thomas Russell, Michael John Tisdale,