Nutrition Research
Volume 24, Issue 5 , Pages 321-336 , May 2004

Dysregulation of fatty acid synthase mRNA in immortalized human hepatocyte cell lines in response to high glucose and the absence of GLUT2

  • Raylene A Reimer

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    • University of Calgary, Faculties of Kinesiology and Medicine, 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, AB, T2N 1N4, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: (403) 220-8218; fax: (403) 284-3553.
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  • Patricia Leone-Vautravers

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    • Nestle Research Center, P.O. Box 44, Vers-Chez-Les-Blanc, 1000 Lausanne 26, Switzerland
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  • Irène Zbinden

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    • Nestle Research Center, P.O. Box 44, Vers-Chez-Les-Blanc, 1000 Lausanne 26, Switzerland
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  • Curtis C Harris

      Affiliations

    • Laboratories of Human Carcinogenesis, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
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  • Andrea M.A Pfeifer

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    • Nestle Research Center, P.O. Box 44, Vers-Chez-Les-Blanc, 1000 Lausanne 26, Switzerland
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  • Katherine Macé

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    • Nestle Research Center, P.O. Box 44, Vers-Chez-Les-Blanc, 1000 Lausanne 26, Switzerland

Received 23 July 2003 ,Revised 15 December 2003 ,Accepted 7 January 2004.

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doi: 10.1016/j.nutres.2004.01.002

Nutrition Research
Volume 24, Issue 5 , Pages 321-336 , May 2004