Lipocalins and insulin resistance: etiological role of retinol-binding protein 4 and lipocalin-2?

Clin Chem. 2007 Jan;53(1):5-7. doi: 10.1373/clinchem.2006.080432.
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Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Acute-Phase Proteins / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Acute-Phase Proteins / biosynthesis*
  • Adipose Tissue / metabolism
  • Animals
  • Body Mass Index
  • C-Reactive Protein / analysis
  • Humans
  • Inflammation / metabolism
  • Insulin Resistance*
  • Lipocalin-2
  • Lipocalins
  • Liver / metabolism
  • Mice
  • Mice, Obese
  • Obesity / blood
  • Obesity / etiology
  • Oncogene Proteins / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Oncogene Proteins / biosynthesis*
  • Oncogene Proteins / blood*
  • PPAR gamma / agonists
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins / biosynthesis*
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins / blood*
  • Retinol-Binding Proteins / metabolism*
  • Retinol-Binding Proteins, Plasma
  • Rosiglitazone
  • Thiazolidinediones / pharmacology

Substances

  • Acute-Phase Proteins
  • LCN2 protein, human
  • Lipocalin-2
  • Lipocalins
  • Oncogene Proteins
  • PPAR gamma
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins
  • RBP4 protein, human
  • Retinol-Binding Proteins
  • Retinol-Binding Proteins, Plasma
  • Thiazolidinediones
  • Rosiglitazone
  • Lcn2 protein, mouse
  • C-Reactive Protein