Expression of GHR and Downstream Signaling Genes in Human Adipose Tissue—Relation to Obesity and Weight Change
Author(s) -
Camilla A M Glad,
PerArne Svensson,
Fredrik H. Nyström,
Peter Jacobson,
Lena Carlsson,
Gudmundur Johannsson,
Johanna C. AnderssonAssarsson
Publication year - 2018
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.2018-01036
Subject(s) - adipose tissue , human obesity , obesity , gene , downstream (manufacturing) , relation (database) , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , endocrinology , medicine , genetics , business , computer science , marketing , database
GH is a strong regulator of metabolism. In obesity, both GH secretion and adipose tissue GHR gene expression are decreased. More detailed information on the regulation of GHR, STAT3/5, and downstream-regulated genes in human adipose tissue during diet-induced weight loss and weight gain is lacking.
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