Comment on "a peptidomimetic targeting white fat causes weight loss and improved insulin resistance in obese monkeys"
- PMID: 22539771
- DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3003760
Comment on "a peptidomimetic targeting white fat causes weight loss and improved insulin resistance in obese monkeys"
Abstract
A study reporting that a peptidomimetic adipotide reduces weight loss in obese monkeys by inducing apoptosis of blood vessels surrounding white adipose tissue may instead reflect a direct effect of adipotide on food consumption.
Comment on
-
A peptidomimetic targeting white fat causes weight loss and improved insulin resistance in obese monkeys.Sci Transl Med. 2011 Nov 9;3(108):108ra112. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3002621. Sci Transl Med. 2011. PMID: 22072637 Free PMC article.
Publication types
MeSH terms
Substances
LinkOut - more resources
Other Literature Sources
Medical