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Prolyl carboxypeptidase activity in the circulation and its correlation with body weight and adipose tissue in lean and obese subjects

BACKGROUND: Prolyl carboxypeptidase (PRCP) is involved in the regulation of body weight, likely by hydrolysing alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone and apelin in the hypothalamus and in the periphery. A link between PRCP protein concentrations in plasma and metabolic disorders has been reported. In...

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Autores principales: Kehoe, Kaat, Noels, Heidi, Theelen, Wendy, De Hert, Emilie, Xu, Shenguan, Verrijken, An, Arnould, Thierry, Fransen, Erik, Hermans, Nina, Lambeir, Anne-Marie, Venge, Per, Van Gaal, Luc, De Meester, Ingrid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5957431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29772029
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0197603