Adipose tissue–skeletal muscle crosstalk: are endocannabinoids an unwanted caller?

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[2] Gonzalez-Campoy JM(2007)Disordered lipid metabolism and the pathogenesis of insulin resistance Physiol Rev 87 507-520

[3] Bray GA(2003)Minireview: weapons of lean body mass destruction: the role of ectopic lipids in the metabolic syndrome Endocrinology 144 5159-5165

[4] Savage DB(2003)Obesity is associated with macrophage accumulation in adipose tissue J Clin Invest 112 1796-1808

[5] Petersen KF(2007)CB1 receptors: emerging evidence for central and peripheral mechanisms that regulate energy balance, metabolism, and cardiovascular health Diabetes Metab Res Rev 23 507-517

[6] Shulman GI(2006)Dysregulation of the peripheral and adipose tissue endocannabinoid system in human abdominal obesity Diabetes 55 3053-3060

[7] Unger RH(2003)The endogenous cannabinoid system affects energy balance via central orexigenic drive and peripheral lipogenesis J Clin Invest 112 423-431

[8] Weisberg SP(2008)The CB1 endocannabinoid system modulates adipocyte insulin sensitivity Obesity (Silver Spring) 16 1727-1734

[9] McCann D(2008)Cannabinoid type 1 receptor: another arrow in the adipocytes’ bow J Neuroendocrinol 20 130-138

[10] Desai M(2005)Cannabinoids and ghrelin have both central and peripheral metabolic and cardiac effects via AMP-activated protein kinase J Biol Chem 280 25196-25201

[1] Bays HE(2008)Pathogenic potential of adipose tissue and metabolic consequences of adipocyte hypertrophy and increased visceral adiposity Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther 6 343-368

[2] Gonzalez-Campoy JM(2007)Disordered lipid metabolism and the pathogenesis of insulin resistance Physiol Rev 87 507-520

[3] Bray GA(2003)Minireview: weapons of lean body mass destruction: the role of ectopic lipids in the metabolic syndrome Endocrinology 144 5159-5165

[4] Savage DB(2003)Obesity is associated with macrophage accumulation in adipose tissue J Clin Invest 112 1796-1808

[5] Petersen KF(2007)CB1 receptors: emerging evidence for central and peripheral mechanisms that regulate energy balance, metabolism, and cardiovascular health Diabetes Metab Res Rev 23 507-517

[6] Shulman GI(2006)Dysregulation of the peripheral and adipose tissue endocannabinoid system in human abdominal obesity Diabetes 55 3053-3060

[7] Unger RH(2003)The endogenous cannabinoid system affects energy balance via central orexigenic drive and peripheral lipogenesis J Clin Invest 112 423-431

[8] Weisberg SP(2008)The CB1 endocannabinoid system modulates adipocyte insulin sensitivity Obesity (Silver Spring) 16 1727-1734

[9] McCann D(2008)Cannabinoid type 1 receptor: another arrow in the adipocytes’ bow J Neuroendocrinol 20 130-138

[10] Desai M(2005)Cannabinoids and ghrelin have both central and peripheral metabolic and cardiac effects via AMP-activated protein kinase J Biol Chem 280 25196-25201