Saturated fatty acids modulate autophagy's proteins in the hypothalamus.

Autophagy is an important process that regulates cellular homeostasis by degrading dysfunctional proteins, organelles and lipids. In this study, the hypothesis that obesity could lead to impairment in hypothalamic autophagy in mice was evaluated by examining the hypothalamic distribution and content...

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Main Authors: Mariana Portovedo, Letícia M Ignacio-Souza, Bruna Bombassaro, Andressa Coope, Andressa Reginato, Daniela S Razolli, Márcio A Torsoni, Adriana S Torsoni, Raquel F Leal, Licio A Velloso, Marciane Milanski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119850