Tissue-specific effects of estrogen on glycerol channel aquaporin 7 expression in an ovariectomized mouse model of menopause.

CONCLUSIONS: Our results suggest that estrogen has tissue-specific effects on AQP7 expression, and modulation of AQP7 by estrogen alters the balance of adipocyte metabolism between adipose tissue depots.
PMID: 28489425 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Climacteric - May 10, 2017 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Jin B, Chen X, Xing L, Xu W, Fu X, Zhu J, Mou X, Wang Z, Shu J Tags: Climacteric Source Type: research