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. 2010 Feb 23;107(8):3281-2.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.1000323107. Epub 2010 Feb 18.

mTORC1 activates SREBP-1c and uncouples lipogenesis from gluconeogenesis

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mTORC1 activates SREBP-1c and uncouples lipogenesis from gluconeogenesis

Mathieu Laplante et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .

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  • Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Apr 20;107(16):7617
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Author contributions: M.L. and D.M.S. wrote the paper.

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The control of lipogenesis and gluconeogenesis by the insulin-signaling pathway. (A and B) Signaling events observed in the liver of (A) insulin-sensitive or (B) insulin-resistant models. (C) A hypothetical model suggesting how mTORC1 activation could drive both lipogenesis and gluconeogenesis in obese/insulin-resistant models. Glut4: glucose transporter-4; TSC1/2, tuberous sclerosis complex 1/2.

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