CD44 plays a critical role in regulating diet-induced adipose inflammation, hepatic steatosis, and insulin resistance.

CD44 plays a critical role in regulating diet-induced adipose inflammation, hepatic steatosis, and insulin resistance.

CD44 is a multifunctional membrane receptor implicated in the regulation of several biological processes, including inflammation. CD44 expression is elevated in liver and white adipose tissue (WAT) during obesity suggesting a possible regulatory role for CD44 in metabolic syndrome. To study this hyp...

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Main Authors: Hong Soon Kang, Grace Liao, Laura M DeGraff, Kevin Gerrish, Carl D Bortner, Stavros Garantziotis, Anton M Jetten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0058417&type=printable
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