Macrophage-specific PPARγ controls alternative activation and improves insulin resistance

Justin I. Odegaard; Roberto R. Ricardo-González; Matthew H. Goforth; Christine R. Morel; Vidya Subramanian; Lata Mukundan; Alex Red Eagle; Divya Vats; Frank Brombacher; Anthony W. Ferrante; Ajay Chawla

doi:10.1038/nature05894

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Insulin resistanceMacrophagePeroxisome proliferator-activated receptorInsulinBiologyCell biologyChemistryMedicineInternal medicineEndocrinologyReceptorBiochemistryIn vitro

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Year: 2007
Type: article
Volume: 447
Issue: 7148
Pages: 1116-1120
Citations: 1994
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                                    Justin I. Odegaard, 
                                
                                    Roberto R. Ricardo-González, 
                                
                                    Matthew H. Goforth
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2007). 
                            Macrophage-specific PPARγ controls alternative activation and improves insulin resistance. 
                            Nature
                            , 447
                            (7148)
                            , 1116-1120.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/nature05894
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/nature05894