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Radovic, B; Aflaki, E; Kratky, D.
Adipose triglyceride lipase in immune response, inflammation, and atherosclerosis.
Biol Chem. 2012; 393(9):1005-1011 Doi: 10.1515/hsz-2012-0192 [OPEN ACCESS]
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Führende Autor*innen der Med Uni Graz
Aflaki Elma
Radovic Branislav
Co-Autor*innen der Med Uni Graz
Kratky Dagmar
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Abstract:
Consistent with its central importance in lipid and energy homeostasis, lipolysis occurs in essentially all tissues and cell types, including macrophages. The hydrolytic cleavage of triacylglycerol by adipose triglyceride lipase (ATGL) generates non-esterified fatty acids, which are subsequently used as essential precursors for lipid and membrane synthesis, mediators in cell signaling processes or as energy substrate in mitochondria. This review summarizes the current knowledge concerning the consequences of ATGL deficiency in macrophages with particular emphasis on macrophage (dys)-function, apoptosis, and atherosclerosis.
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Adipose Tissue - enzymology
Animals -
Atherosclerosis - enzymology
Disease Models, Animal -
Humans -
Inflammation - enzymology
Lipase - immunology
Lipolysis -
Mice -
Triglycerides - immunology

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apoptosis
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triacylglycerol mobilization
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