Plin2 inhibits cellular glucose uptake through interactions with SNAP23, a SNARE complex protein.

Although a link between excess lipid storage and aberrant glucose metabolism has been recognized for many years, little is known what role lipid storage droplets and associated proteins such as Plin2 play in managing cellular glucose levels. To address this issue, the influence of Plin2 on glucose u...

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Main Authors: Subramanian Senthivinayagam, Avery L McIntosh, Kenneth C Moon, Barbara P Atshaves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3765312?pdf=render