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Adipocyte SIRT1 controls systemic insulin sensitivity by modulating macrophages in adipose tissue.
EMBO reports - 1 Apr 2017
Hui Xiaoyan, Zhang Mingliang, Gu Ping, Li Kuai, Gao Yuan, Wu Donghai, Wang Yu, Xu Aimin
Abstract excerpt
Adipose tissue inflammation, characterized by augmented infiltration and altered polarization of macrophages, contributes to insulin resistance and its associated metabolic diseases. The NAD+-dependent deacetylase SIRT1 serves as a guardian against metabolic disorders in multiple tissues. To dissect the roles of SIRT1 in adipose tissues, metabolic phenotypes of mice with selective ablation of SIRT1 in adipocytes...
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