Obesity and fatty acid oxidation

GSE474

Homo sapiens

24 Downloadable Samples

Affymetrix Human Genome U133A Array (hgu133a)

Submitter Supplied Information

Description

It has been found that fat oxidation is reduced in the skeletal muscle of obese humans. This study aims to identify the mRNA of proteins involved in fat oxidation that may be reduced in obese and morbidly obese individuals. Information gathered will help in understanding how obesity contributes to cardiovascular disease via insulin resistance.

PubMed ID

16849634

Publication Title

GRB14, GPD1, and GDF8 as potential network collaborators in weight loss-induced improvements in insulin action in human skeletal muscle.

Total Samples

Submitter’s Institution

Children's National Medical Center

Authors

Park JJ, Berggren JR, Hulver MW, Houmard JA, Hoffman EP

Source Repository

Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO)

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