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Neurotensin Is a Lipid-Induced Gastrointestinal Peptide Associated with Visceral Adipose Tissue Inflammation in Obesity

Neurotensin (NT) is a 13-amino acid peptide localized in the neuroendocrine cells of the small intestine, which promotes fat absorption and fatty acids translocation in response to lipid ingestion. NT-knock-out mice fed with a high-fat diet are protected from obesity, fatty liver, and the developmen...

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Autores principales: Barchetta, Ilaria, Cimini, Flavia Agata, Capoccia, Danila, Bertoccini, Laura, Ceccarelli, Valentina, Chiappetta, Caterina, Leonetti, Frida, Di Cristofano, Claudio, Silecchia, Gianfranco, Orho-Melander, Marju, Melander, Olle, Cavallo, Maria Gisella
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5946311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29690638
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu10040526