"Fat Body" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A nutritional reservoir of fatty tissue found mainly in insects and amphibians.
| Descriptor ID |
D005216
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A13.365
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| Concept/Terms |
Fat Body- Fat Body
- Bodies, Fat
- Body, Fat
- Fat Bodies
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fat Body" by people in Profiles.
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Blood meal drives de novo lipogenesis in the fat body of Rhodnius prolixus. Insect Biochem Mol Biol. 2021 06; 133:103511.
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Insulin receptor deficiency reduces lipid synthesis and reproductive function in the insect Rhodnius prolixus. Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Cell Biol Lipids. 2021 02; 1866(2):158851.
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Deficiency of glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase 1 decreases triacylglycerol storage and induces fatty acid oxidation in insect fat body. Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Cell Biol Lipids. 2017 Mar; 1862(3):324-336.
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Long-chain acyl-CoA synthetase 2 knockdown leads to decreased fatty acid oxidation in fat body and reduced reproductive capacity in the insect Rhodnius prolixus. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2016 Jul; 1861(7):650-62.
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The ACBP gene family in Rhodnius prolixus: Expression, characterization and function of RpACBP-1. Insect Biochem Mol Biol. 2016 May; 72:41-52.
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Adipokinetic hormone receptor gene identification and its role in triacylglycerol metabolism in the blood-sucking insect Rhodnius prolixus. Insect Biochem Mol Biol. 2016 Feb; 69:51-60.
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Loss of SPARC dysregulates basal lamina assembly to disrupt larval fat body homeostasis in Drosophila melanogaster. Dev Dyn. 2015 Apr; 244(4):540-52.
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MEF2 is an in vivo immune-metabolic switch. Cell. 2013 Oct 10; 155(2):435-47.
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Rhodnius prolixus lipophorin: lipid composition and effect of high temperature on physiological role. Arch Insect Biochem Physiol. 2013 Mar; 82(3):129-40.
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A shared role for RBF1 and dCAP-D3 in the regulation of transcription with consequences for innate immunity. PLoS Genet. 2012; 8(4):e1002618.