FAK signalling controls insulin sensitivity through regulation of adipocyte survival

The kinase FAK is important for integrin signalling and promotes cell survival. Here, the authors demonstrate FAK regulates adipocyte survival, and is particularly important for maintaining insulin sensitivity during adipose tissue expansion in the context of a calorie-rich diet.

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Autores principales: Cynthia T. Luk, Sally Yu Shi, Erica P. Cai, Tharini Sivasubramaniyam, Mansa Krishnamurthy, Jara J. Brunt, Stephanie A. Schroer, Daniel A. Winer, Minna Woo
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/5d165920dc0744d7a47a01caacc2dd90
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Sumario:The kinase FAK is important for integrin signalling and promotes cell survival. Here, the authors demonstrate FAK regulates adipocyte survival, and is particularly important for maintaining insulin sensitivity during adipose tissue expansion in the context of a calorie-rich diet.