ea0035p771 | Obesity | ECE2014
LingLing Shu
, PuiZhi Lee
, Mi Zhou
, Karen S L Lam
, AiMin Xu
, Ruby L C Hoo
Introduction: Adipocyte fatty acid binding protein (A-FABP) is a fatty acid chaperone that facilitates the efflux of free fatty acid from cytoplasm into circulation. Previous studies show that A-FABP knockout (KO) mice are more susceptible to diet-induced obesity comparing to wild type (WT) littermates. Here we investigate the underlying mechanism of A-FABP in the regulation of diet-induced obesity.Methods: A-FABP KO mice and their WT littermates were fe...