STAMPing out Inflammation

Hironori Waki; Peter Tontonoz

doi:10.1016/j.cell.2007.04.022

STAMPing out Inflammation

Cell. 2007 May 4;129(3):451-2. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2007.04.022.

Authors

Hironori Waki¹, Peter Tontonoz

Affiliation

¹ Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA.

PMID: 17482536
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2007.04.022

Abstract

Mounting evidence suggests that inflammatory signaling pathways are central players in the pathogenesis of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. In this issue, Wellen et al. (2007) identify STAMP2 as a factor that integrates inflammatory and nutritional signals with metabolism.

Publication types

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MeSH terms

Animals
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / metabolism*
Inflammation / metabolism*
Insulin Resistance
Membrane Proteins / metabolism*
Metabolic Networks and Pathways*
Metabolic Syndrome / metabolism
Mice
Obesity / metabolism

Substances

Membrane Proteins
Tiarp protein, mouse