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Pronounced expression of the lipolytic inhibitor G0/G1 Switch Gene 2 (G0S2) in adipose tissue from brown bears (Ursus arctos) prior to hibernation

Jessen, Niels; Nielsen, Thomas S.; Vendelbo, Mikkel H.; Viggers, Rikke; Støen, Ole-Gunnar; Evans, Alina; Frøbert, Ole (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)

Prior to hibernation, the brown bear (Ursus arctos) exhibits unparalleled weight gain. Unlike humans, weight gain in bears is associated with lower levels of circulating free fatty acids (FFA) and increased insulin ...