Brown vs white adipocytes: The PPARγ coregulator story

doi:10.1016/j.febslet.2010.06.035

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Brown vs white adipocytes: The PPARγ coregulator story

30 Jun 2010

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The development of adipose tissue is a process which involves the concerted cooperation of numerous transcription factors together with their coactivators and corepressors. The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) is considered to be one of the master regulators of adipocyte differentiation. The presence of two functionally distinct types of adipose tissue, white and brown (WAT and BAT),...

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