ANGPTL8 IN METABOLIC HOMEOSTASIS: MORE FRIEND THAN FOE?

ANGPTL8 in metabolic homeostasis: more friend than foe?

ANGPTL8 is an important cytokine, which is significantly increased in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), obesity and metabolic syndrome.Many studies have shown that ANGPTL8 can be used as a bio-marker of these metabolic disorders related diseases, and the baseline ANGPTL8 level has also been found to be positively correlated with retinopathy and all-

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Regulation of the glucocorticoid receptor mRNA levels in the gills of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) during smoltification

The regulation of the Glucocorticoid Receptor (GR) transcript was investigated in the gills of Atlantic Pastry Tip Couplers salmon (Salmo salar) during the parr-smolt transformation.Sampling of parr and smolt fish was performed between December and July and in particular during the smoltification period occurring in spring.Quantification of GR tran

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Life cycle analysis of kidney gene expression in male F344 rats.

Age is a predisposing condition for susceptibility to chronic kidney disease and progression as well as acute kidney injury that may arise due to the adverse effects Pomade Mousse of some drugs.Age-related differences in kidney biology, therefore, are a key concern in understanding drug safety and disease progression.We hypothesize that the underly

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