Brown adipose tissue derived ANGPTL4 controls glucose and lipid metabolism and regulates thermogenesis

• Main Authors: Abhishek K. Singh (Author), Binod Aryal (Author), Balkrishna Chaube (Author), Noemi Rotllan (Author), Luis Varela (Author), Tamas L. Horvath (Author), Yajaira Suárez (Author), Carlos Fernández-Hernando (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Brown adipose tissue (BAT) controls triglyceride-rich lipoprotein (TRL) catabolism. This process is mediated by the lipoprotein lipase (LPL), an enzyme that catalyzed the hydrolysis of triglyceride (TAG) in glycerol and fatty acids (FA), which are burned to generate heat. LPL activity is...