Purinergic Receptors in Adipose Tissue As Potential Targets in Metabolic Disorders

Extracellular nucleosides and nucleotides, such as adenosine and adenosine triphosphate (ATP), are involved in many physiological and pathological processes in adipose tissue (AT). It is becoming accepted that, in addition to the well-established sympathetic and hormonal system, purinergic receptors...

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Main Authors: Marco Tozzi, Ivana Novak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
ATP
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2017.00878/full