Astrocytic lipid metabolism determines susceptibility to diet-induced obesity
Luis Varela, Jae Geun Kim, Pablo Fernández‐Tussy, Binod Aryal, Zhong Wu Liu, Carlos Fernández‐Hernando, Tamás L. Horváth
Abstract
γ lead to elevated susceptibility to obesity. Overall, our results unravel a previously unidentified role for astrocytic FA metabolism in central control of body weight and glucose homeostasis.
Topics & Concepts
RegulatorObesityLipid metabolismHomeostasisMetabolismBiologyEndocrinologyBiochemistryGeneLipid metabolism and disordersDiet and metabolism studiesCancer, Lipids, and Metabolism