Discovering orphans' sweet secret: NR4A receptors and hepatic glucose production

Mauricio Berriel Diaz, Ulrike Lemke, Stephan Herzig

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Abstract

Aberrant hepatic gluconeogenesis contributes importantly to hyperglycemia in type II diabetic patients. A study by Pei et al. (2006b) identifies NR4A orphan nuclear receptors as a novel branch of cAMP-dependent regulators of hepatic glucose production under healthy and diabetic conditions.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)339-340
Number of pages2
JournalCell Metabolism
Volume4
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 2006
Externally publishedYes

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