[Br]eaking FAt.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.cell.2014.09.045.
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Abstract
Fatty acids are an important class of signaling molecules regulating key aspects of whole body metabolism and physiology. In this issue, Yore et al. report a group of branched fatty acid esters of hydroxy fatty acids that regulate insulin secretion and glucose uptake through the activation of GPR120.
Medical subject headings
- Adipose Tissue
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Esters
- Fatty Acids