 PPAR alpha
"PPAR alpha" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A nuclear transcription factor. Heterodimerization with RETINOID X RECEPTOR GAMMA is important to metabolism of LIPIDS. It is the target of FIBRATES to control HYPERLIPIDEMIAS.
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D047493
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.826.239.500
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| Concept/Terms |
PPAR alpha- PPAR alpha
- Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor alpha
- Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor alpha
- PPARalpha
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "PPAR alpha" by people in Profiles.
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Xu Y, Etgen GJ, Broderick CL, Canada E, Gonzalez I, Lamar J, Montrose-Rafizadeh C, Oldham BA, Osborne JJ, Xie C, Shi Q, Winneroski LL, York J, Yumibe N, Zink R, Mantlo N. Design and synthesis of dual peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors gamma and delta agonists as novel euglycemic agents with a reduced weight gain profile. J Med Chem. 2006 Sep 21; 49(19):5649-52.
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Wang M, Winneroski LL, Ardecky RJ, Babine RE, Brooks DA, Etgen GJ, Hutchison DR, Kauffman RF, Kunkel A, Mais DE, Montrose-Rafizadeh C, Ogilvie KM, Oldham BA, Peters MK, Rito CJ, Rungta DK, Tripp AE, Wilson SB, Xu Y, Zink RW, McCarthy JR. Conversion of human-selective PPARalpha agonists to human/mouse dual agonists: a molecular modeling analysis. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2004 Dec 20; 14(24):6113-6.
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