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The forkhead transcription factor Foxo1 regulates adipocyte differentiation

Jun Nakae1, Tadahiro Kitamura, Yukari Kitamura

  • 1Department of Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA.

Developmental Cell
|January 18, 2003
PubMed
Summary

Forkhead box protein 1 (Foxo1) is crucial for adipocyte differentiation, integrating hormonal signals to regulate gene expression. Its delayed activation is key to preventing preadipocyte differentiation and protecting against diet-induced diabetes.

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