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Suppressor of cytokine signaling 3 is a physiological regulator of adipocyte insulin signaling.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 13 Aug 2004
Shi Hang, Tzameli Iphigenia, Bjørbaek Christian, Flier Jeffrey S
Abstract excerpt
Many proinflammatory cytokines and hormones have been demonstrated to be involved in insulin resistance. However, the molecular mechanisms whereby these cytokines and hormones inhibit insulin signaling are not completely understood. We observed that several cytokines and hormones that induce insulin resistance also stimulate SOCS3 expression in 3T3-L1 adipocytes and that SOCS3 mRNA is increased in adipose tissue...
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