Erythropoietin reduces fat mass in female mice lacking estrogen receptor alpha

Erythropoietin reduces fat mass in female mice lacking estrogen receptor alpha

Objective: Erythropoietin (EPO), the cytokine required for erythropoiesis, contributes to metabolic regulation of fat mass and glycemic control. EPO treatment in mice on high-fat diets (HFD) improved glucose tolerance and decreased body weight gain via reduced fat mass in males and ovariectomized fe...

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Main Authors: Jeeyoung Lee, Mary F. Walter, Kenneth S. Korach, Constance Tom Noguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Molecular Metabolism
Subjects:
Erythropoietin
Estrogen receptor α
Fat mass
Obesity
Gender-specific
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877820302167

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