Sir2 Acts through Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 4 to maintain insulin Signaling and Metabolic Homeostasis in Drosophila.

SIRT1 is a member of the sirtuin family of NAD+-dependent deacetylases, which couple cellular metabolism to systemic physiology. Although studies in mouse models have defined a central role for SIRT1 in maintaining metabolic health, the molecular mechanisms remain unclear. Here we show that loss of...

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Main Authors: Rebecca A S Palu, Carl S Thummel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-04-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4825955?pdf=render