A small molecule esculetin accelerates postprandial lipid clearance involving activation of C/EBPβ and CD36-mediated phagocytosis by adipose tissue macrophages
Gang Wang, Zhaokai Li, Wei Ni, Heng Ye, Yang Liu, Linjian Chen, Lin Wang, Liu Chang-jiang, Jingyu Chen, Xuchao Wang, Xue Ding, Longshan Zhao, Xiaofeng Ge, Yan Wang, Yuanchao Ye, Toshihiko Kiwa, Linghe Zang, Jin Wang, Cuilian Dai, Binbin Liu
Abstract
: Esculetin accelerates postprandial lipid circulation by binding to C/EBPβ and enhancing CD36-dependent phagocytosis in ATMs.
Topics & Concepts
CD36Adipose tissuePhagocytosisChemistryPostprandialCell biologyMacrophageBiophysicsBiochemistryIn vitroBiologyEndocrinologyReceptorInsulinAdipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases