Differential Response to Trichloroethylene-Induced Hepatosteatosis in Wild-Type and PPARα-Humanized Mice
Author(s) -
Doni Hikmat Ramdhan,
Michihiro Kamijima,
Dong Wang,
Yuki Ito,
Hisao Naito,
Yukie Yanagiba,
Yumi Hayashi,
Naoki Tanaka,
Toshifumi Aoyama,
Frank J. Gonzalez,
Tamie Nakajima
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1001928
Subject(s) - steatosis , medicine , endocrinology , peroxisome proliferator activated receptor , inflammation , peroxisome , hepatocyte , nuclear receptor , triglyceride , rosiglitazone , biology , chemistry , receptor , biochemistry , cholesterol , gene , in vitro , transcription factor
Trichloroacetic acid, an oxidative metabolite of trichloroethylene (TRI), is a ligand of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPAR) alpha, which is involved in lipid homeostasis and anti-inflammation.
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