Review Article
Drugs Involved in Dyslipidemia and Obesity Treatment: Focus on Adipose Tissue
Table 1
Drugs used in dyslipidemia: classical effects, effects on adipose tissue, and weight.
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⊕: stimulates; ⊝: inhibits; —: without effect; AT: adipose tissue; TG: triglycerides; HMG-CoA: 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-coenzyme A; GLUT4: glucose transporter type 4; NLRP3: NOD-like receptor family, pyrin domain containing 3; SIRT1: sirtuin 1; PPARs: peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors; PGC-1α: peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ coactivator 1 alpha; LPL: lipoprotein lipase; TNFα: tumour necrosis factor α; IL: interleukin; CCL2 or MCP-1: CC-chemokine ligand 2; PAI-1: plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1; SRB1: scavenger receptor 1; oxLDL: oxidized LDL; CD36/FAT: fatty acid translocase; ER: endoplasmic reticulum; iNOS: inducible nitric oxide synthase; UCP: uncoupling protein; NPC1L1: Niemann-Pick C1-Like 1; VAT: visceral AT; FA: fatty acid; AMPK: adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase; AOX1: aldehyde oxidase 1; CD40: cluster of differentiation 40; sICAM-1: soluble intracellular adhesion molecule-1; HDLs: high-density lipoproteins; PUFAs: n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids. |