N-terminal transactivation function, AF-1, of estrogen receptor alpha controls obesity through enhancement of energy expenditure
Objective: Studies using the estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) knock-out (αERKO) mice have demonstrated that ERα plays a crucial role in various estrogen-mediated metabolic regulations. ERα is a ligand dependent transcription regulator and its activity is regulated by estrogenic compounds. ERα consists...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-12-01
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Series: | Molecular Metabolism |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877818307002 |