Research Article

Unique Mode of Lipogenic Activation in Rat Preputial Sebocytes

Table 2

Comparison of effects of PPAR agonists and lipoproteins on lipid storage in adipocytes, macrophages, and sebocytes.

SubstratesAdipocyteMacrophageSebocyte

PPARγpositivenegativepositive
PPARδpositive/negativepositivepositive
LDL?positive (oxLDL)no effect
HDL??positive
VLDLpositive?positive

oxLDL: oxidized low-density lipoprotein.