Activation of natriuretic peptides and the sympathetic nervous system following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is associated with gonadal adipose tissues browning

Objective: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is an effective method of weight loss and remediation of type-2 diabetes; however, the mechanisms leading to these improvements are unclear. Additionally, adipocytes within white adipose tissue (WAT) depots can manifest characteristics of brown adipocytes....

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Main Authors: Michael D. Neinast, Aaron P. Frank, Juliet F. Zechner, Quanlin Li, Lavanya Vishvanath, Biff F. Palmer, Vincent Aguirre, Rana K. Gupta, Deborah J. Clegg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-05-01
Series:Molecular Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877815000423