Search Results - "Torpier, Gérard"
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The Farnesoid X Receptor Modulates Adiposity and Peripheral Insulin Sensitivity in Mice
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (21-04-2006)“…The farnesoid X receptor (FXR) is a bile acid (BA)-activated nuclear receptor that plays a major role in the regulation of BA and lipid metabolism. Recently,…”
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PPARγ Activation Primes Human Monocytes into Alternative M2 Macrophages with Anti-inflammatory Properties
Published in Cell metabolism (01-08-2007)“…Th1 cytokines promote monocyte differentiation into proatherogenic M1 macrophages, while Th2 cytokines lead to an “alternative” anti-inflammatory M2 macrophage…”
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Peroxisome Proliferator–Activated Receptor α Improves Pancreatic Adaptation to Insulin Resistance in Obese Mice and Reduces Lipotoxicity in Human Islets
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2006)“…Peroxisome Proliferator–Activated Receptor α Improves Pancreatic Adaptation to Insulin Resistance in Obese Mice and Reduces Lipotoxicity in Human Islets Fanny…”
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The RXR Agonist Bexarotene Improves Cholesterol Homeostasis and Inhibits Atherosclerosis Progression in a Mouse Model of Mixed Dyslipidemia
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-12-2006)“…OBJECTIVE—The activity of the antitumoral agent bexarotene (Targretin, Bexarotene) depends on its binding to the nuclear retinoid-X receptor (RXR) and…”
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S 26948: a new specific peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma modulator with potent antidiabetes and antiatherogenic effects
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-11-2007)“…Rosiglitazone displays powerful antidiabetes benefits but is associated with increased body weight and adipogenesis. Keeping in mind the concept of selective…”
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TReP-132 Is a Novel Progesterone Receptor Coactivator Required for the Inhibition of Breast Cancer Cell Growth and Enhancement of Differentiation by Progesterone
Published in Molecular and Cellular Biology (01-10-2006)“…Article Usage Stats Services MCB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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PPARα, but not PPARγ, Activators Decrease Macrophage-Laden Atherosclerotic Lesions in a Nondiabetic Mouse Model of Mixed Dyslipidemia
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-09-2005)“…OBJECTIVE—Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) α and γ are nuclear receptors that may modulate atherogenesis, not only by correcting metabolic…”
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A New Function for the LDL Receptor: Transcytosis of LDL across the Blood-Brain Barrier
Published in The Journal of cell biology (25-08-1997)“…Lipoprotein transport across the blood-brain barrier (BBB) is of critical importance for the delivery of essential lipids to the brain cells. The occurrence of…”
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Reduction of Atherosclerosis in Apolipoprotein E Knockout Mice by Activation of the Retinoid X Receptor
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (27-02-2001)“…A common feature of many metabolic pathways is their control by retinoid X receptor (RXR) heterodimers. Dysregulation of such metabolic pathways can lead to…”
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Physiological pathway for low-density lipoproteins across the blood-brain barrier: transcytosis through brain capillary endothelial cells in vitro
Published in Endothelium (New York, N.Y.) (01-01-2008)“…Although an immense knowledge has accumulated concerning regulation of cholesterol homeostasis in the body, this does not include the brain, where details are…”
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The PPARα Activator Fenofibrate Slows Down the Progression of the Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Porcine Tachycardia-Induced Cardiomyopathy
Published in Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology (01-06-2007)“…It has been reported that high intramyocardial peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α (PPARα) stimulation or overexpression altered cardiac contractile…”
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Dyslipidemia shifts the tissue factor/tissue factor pathway inhibitor balance toward increased thrombogenicity in atherosclerotic plaques: evidence for a corrective effect of statins
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-12-2007)“…Tissue factor (TF) is a key mediator of atherosclerotic plaque thrombogenicity and may be regulated by plaque TF pathway inhibitor (TFPI). High atherogenic…”
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Protective effect of glial cells against lipopolysaccharide-mediated blood-brain barrier injury
Published in Glia (01-04-2003)“…Numerous infections of the central nervous system are characterized by altered blood‐brain barrier (BBB) functions leading to brain damage. To study the…”
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S 26948
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-11-2007)“…S 26948 a New Specific Peroxisome Proliferator–Activated Receptor γ Modulator With Potent Antidiabetes and Antiatherogenic Effects Maria Carmen Carmona 1 ,…”
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Dyslipidemia shifts the tissue factor/tissue factor pathway inhibitor balance toward increased thrombogenicity in atherosclerotic plaques
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-12-2007)“…Abstract Background Tissue factor (TF) is a key mediator of atherosclerotic plaque thrombogenicity and may be regulated by plaque TF pathway inhibitor (TFPI)…”
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Endothelin-1 as a mediator of endothelial cell-pericyte interactions in bovine brain capillaries
Published in Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism (01-04-1997)“…Endothelial cells and pericytes are closely associated in brain capillaries. Together with astrocytic foot processes, they form the blood-brain barrier…”
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Hypoxia increases the susceptibility to oxidant stress and the permeability of the blood-brain barrier endothelial cell monolayer
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-11-1995)“…Using a cell culture model of the blood-brain barrier (BBB), we investigated the brain capillary endothelial cell (EC) response to hypoxia. The activities of…”
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Toxoplasma gondii: characterization and localization of antigens secreted from tachyzoites
Published in Experimental parasitology (01-07-1990)“…Since we had previously demonstrated the protective role played by Toxoplasma excreted-secreted antigens, the aim of the present work was to produce monoclonal…”
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Characterization of a new mouse model for human apolipoprotein A-I/C-III/A-IV deficiency
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-05-2006)“…Human data raised the possibility that coronary heart disease is associated with mutations in the apolipoprotein gene cluster APOA1/C3/A4 that result in…”
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Reduction of atherosclerosis by the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha agonist fenofibrate in mice
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (13-12-2002)“…Several clinical and angiographic intervention trials have shown that fibrate treatment leads to a reduction of the coronary events associated to…”
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