Open AccessPaired Subcutaneous and Visceral Adipose Tissue Aquaporin-7 Expression in Human Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes: Differences and Similarities between Depots
Author(s) -
Merce Miranda,
Xavier Escoté,
Victòria CeperueloMallafré,
María José Alcaide,
Immaculada Simón,
Núria Vilarrasa,
Martin Wabitsch,
Joan Vendrell
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2009-2655
Subject(s) - adipose tissue , medicine , endocrinology , obesity , adipocyte , type 2 diabetes , intra abdominal fat , adipose tissue macrophages , gene expression , diabetes mellitus , biology , insulin resistance , gene , white adipose tissue , genetics , visceral fat
AQP7 is considered to be the sole adipose glycerol channel, and its regulation is crucial for glycemia control.
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