Lipid metabolism, adipocyte depot physiology and utilization of meat animals as experimental models for metabolic research
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2010Autor
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Resumen
Meat animals are unique as experimental models for both lipid metabolism and adipocyte studies because of their direct economic value for animal production. This paper discusses the principles that regulate adipogenesis in major meat animals (beef cattle, dairy cattle, and pigs), the definition of adipose depot-specific regulation of lipid metabolism or adipogenesis, and introduces the potent ...
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Meat animals are unique as experimental models for both lipid metabolism and adipocyte studies because of their direct economic value for animal production. This paper discusses the principles that regulate adipogenesis in major meat animals (beef cattle, dairy cattle, and pigs), the definition of adipose depot-specific regulation of lipid metabolism or adipogenesis, and introduces the potential value of these animals as models for metabolic research including mammary biology and the ontogeny of fatty livers. [--]
Materias
Meat animals,
Lipid metabolism,
Adipose depots,
Adipocytes,
Adipogenesis,
Conjugated linoleic,
Triglyceride transfer protein,
Adipose tissue,
Growth,
Skeletal muscle,
Transcription factors,
Mature adipocytes,
Gene expression,
Beef cattle,
Stem cells,
Dairy cows
Editor
Ivyspring International Publisher
Publicado en
International Journal of Biological Sciences, 2010, 6(7). Págs. 691-699
Departamento
Universidad Pública de Navarra. Departamento de Producción Agraria /
Nafarroako Unibertsitate Publikoa. Nekazaritza Ekoizpena Saila