Publication Date:
2016-03-11
Description:
Article Brown and beige adipose tissues contribute to organismal energy expenditure by generating heat. Here, Klepac et al. survey G protein-coupled receptors in brown fat and show that G q -coupled receptors inhibit expression of thermogenic proteins in mice and in human adipocytes. Nature Communications doi: 10.1038/ncomms10895 Authors: Katarina Klepac, Ana Kilić, Thorsten Gnad, Loren M. Brown, Beate Herrmann, Andrea Wilderman, Aileen Balkow, Anja Glöde, Katharina Simon, Martin E. Lidell, Matthias J. Betz, Sven Enerbäck, Jürgen Wess, Marc Freichel, Matthias Blüher, Gabi König, Evi Kostenis, Paul A. Insel, Alexander Pfeifer
Electronic ISSN:
2041-1723
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
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