Tissue-dependent upregulation of rat uncoupling protein-2 expression in response to fasting or cold

被引:214
作者
Boss, O [1 ]
Samec, S [1 ]
Dulloo, A [1 ]
Seydoux, J [1 ]
Muzzin, P [1 ]
Giacobino, JP [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV GENEVA,FAC MED,DEPT PHYSIOL,CH-1211 GENEVA 4,SWITZERLAND
关键词
uncoupling protein; skeletal muscle; heart; brown adipose tissue; fasting; cold;
D O I
10.1016/S0014-5793(97)00755-2
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The control of uncoupling protein-2 (UCP2) mRNA expression in rat brown adipose tissue (BAT), heart and skeletal muscles was examined, Cold exposure (48 h) increased UCP2 mRNA in BAT, heart and soleus muscle by 2.4-, 4.3- and 2.6-fold, respectively, Fasting (48 h) had no effect on UCP2 mRNA expression neither in BAT nor in heart, but markedly increased it in skeletal muscles, While the upregulation of UCP2 mRNA in response to cold exposure is in line with a putative uncoupling role for this protein in thermoregulatory thermogenesis, the unexpected upregulation of UCP2 in skeletal muscles in response to fasting seems inconsistent with its role as an uncoupling protein involved in dietary regulation of thermogenesis. (C) 1997 Federation of European Biochemical Societies.
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页数:4
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