Effect of AngiotensiN1-7/MAS receptor interaction on adipogenesis.

• Main Author: Xu, Tong.
• Other Authors: Chen Peng
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/51098
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Adipose tissue is not only a main depot to store excess energy but also an endocrine organ which is involved in regulating energy and glucose homeostasis. Currently, rennin-angiotensin system (RAS), proved to be fully expressed in adipocytes, has become a research focus due to the regulatory effect...