Discovery of a novel potent peptide agonist to adiponectin receptor 1.

Activation of adiponectin receptors (AdipoRs) by its natural ligand, adiponectin has been known to be involved in modulating critical metabolic processes such as glucose metabolism and fatty acid oxidation as demonstrated by a number of in vitro and in vivo studies over last two decades. These findi...

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Main Authors: Sunghwan Kim, Younho Lee, Jun Woo Kim, Young-Jin Son, Min Jung Ma, Jee-Hyun Um, Nam Doo Kim, Sang Hyun Min, Dong Il Kim, Brian B Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6005460?pdf=render