J M Ntambi
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1.
Dobrzyn A, Ntambi J
Obes Rev
. 2005 Apr;
6(2):169-74.
PMID: 15836467
Stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD), the rate-limiting enzyme in monounsaturated fatty acid synthesis, has recently been shown to be the critical control point regulating hepatic lipogenesis and lipid oxidation. As several manifestations...
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Miyazaki M, Man W, Ntambi J
J Nutr
. 2001 Sep;
131(9):2260-8.
PMID: 11533264
Stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD) is a microsomal rate-limiting enzyme in the cellular synthesis of monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA), mainly oleate (18:1) and palmitoleate (16:1), which are the major MUFA of membrane...
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Miyazaki M, Kim H, Man W, Ntambi J
J Biol Chem
. 2001 Aug;
276(42):39455-61.
PMID: 11500518
1-Alkyl-2,3-diacylglycerol (ADG) is a unique neutral lipid found in the eyeball-associated Harderian gland (HG) of the mouse and acts as a lubricant to facilitate eyelid movement. We found that the...
4.
Ntambi J, Bene H
J Mol Neurosci
. 2001 Aug;
16(2-3):273-8; discussion 279-84.
PMID: 11478382
Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), specifically the n-3 and n-6 series, play a key role in the progression or prevention of human diseases such as obesity, diabetes, cancer, neurological and heart...
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Miyazaki M, Kim Y, Ntambi J
J Lipid Res
. 2001 Jul;
42(7):1018-24.
PMID: 11441127
Stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD) catalyzes the de novo biosynthesis of oleate and palmitoleate, which are the major fatty acids found in triglycerides, cholesteryl esters, and phospholipids. A high carbohydrate (lipogenic) diet...
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Bene H, Lasky D, Ntambi J
Biochem Biophys Res Commun
. 2001 Jun;
284(5):1194-8.
PMID: 11414710
Stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD) is a microsomal enzyme required for the biosynthesis of oleate (C18:1) and palmitoleate (C16:1) which are the major monounsaturated fatty acids of membrane phospholipids, triglycerides and cholesterol...
7.
Choi Y, Park Y, Pariza M, Ntambi J
Biochem Biophys Res Commun
. 2001 Jun;
284(3):689-93.
PMID: 11396956
Stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD) catalyzes the rate-limiting step in the cellular synthesis of monounsaturated fatty acids mainly oleate (C18:1) and palmitoleate (C16:1) which are the major monounsaturated fatty acids of membrane...
8.
Ntambi J
J Nutr
. 2001 Jan;
130(12):3122S-3126S.
PMID: 11110885
The major function of adipocytes is to store triacylglycerol in periods of energy excess and to mobilize this energy during times of deprivation. The short-term control of these lipogenic and...
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Kim Y, Gomez F, Fox B, Ntambi J
J Lipid Res
. 2000 Aug;
41(8):1310-6.
PMID: 10946019
Two stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD) isoforms can be expressed during the differentiation of 3T3-L1 preadipocytes into adipocytes. Here we report on the effects of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma ligand troglitazone...
10.
Choi Y, Kim Y, Han Y, Park Y, Pariza M, Ntambi J
J Nutr
. 2000 Aug;
130(8):1920-4.
PMID: 10917902
Conjugated linoleic acids (CLA) are a group of positional and geometric conjugated dienoic isomers of linoleic acid. The objective of this study was to determine the effects of the cis-9,trans-11...