Adipose tissue TCF7L2 splicing is regulated by weight loss and associates with glucose and fatty acid metabolism

Authors :: Kaminska, Dorota
Kuulasmaa, Tiina
Venesmaa, Sari
Kakela, Pirjo
Vaittinen, Maija
Pulkkinen, Leena
Paakkonen, Matti
Gylling, Helena
Laakso, Markku
Pihlajamaki, Jussi
Source :: Diabetes. November 1, 2012, Vol. 61 Issue 11, p2807, 7 p.
Publication Year :: 2012
Abstract: We investigated the effects of obesity surgery-induced weight loss on transcription factor 7-like 2 gene (TCF7L2) alternative splicing in adipose tissue and liver. Furthermore, we determined the association of TCF7L2 [...]

Subjects :: Metabolism -- Research -- Analysis
Adipose tissues -- Research -- Analysis
Weight loss -- Research -- Analysis
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