ADIPOSE EXPRESSION OF TUMOR-NECROSIS-FACTOR-ALPHA - DIRECT ROLE IN OBESITY-LINKED INSULIN RESISTANCE

被引:5957
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HOTAMISLIGIL, GS
SHARGILL, NS
SPIEGELMAN, BM
机构
[1] HARVARD UNIV,SCH MED,DANA FARBER CANC INST,BOSTON,MA 02115
[2] HARVARD UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT BIOL CHEM & MOLEC PHARMACOL,BOSTON,MA 02115
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10.1126/science.7678183
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) has been shown to have certain catabolic effects on fat cells and whole animals. An induction of TNF-alpha messenger RNA expression was observed in adipose tissue from four different rodent models of obesity and diabetes. TNF-alpha protein was also elevated locally and systemically. Neutralization of TNF-alpha in obese fa/fa rats caused a significant increase in the peripheral uptake of glucose in response to insulin. These results indicate a role for TNF-alpha in obesity and particularly in the insulin resistance and diabetes that often accompany obesity.
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