PPARs and Obesity
2007
PPARs and Obesity
Editorial
Author Information
Author(s): Francine M. Gregoire, Sander Kersten, Wallace Harrington
Conclusion
The special issue discusses the role of PPARs in energy metabolism and their potential as therapeutic targets for obesity-related inflammation.
Supporting Evidence
- PPARs play an important role in energy homeostasis.
- The potential therapeutic usefulness of PPAR delta in metabolic syndrome is now recognized.
- PPARs display strong anti-inflammatory properties.
Takeaway
This article talks about how certain proteins called PPARs help our bodies manage energy and how they might help with obesity and inflammation.
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