Table 2.
Findings in liver cells | Children (4–5 weeks) | Young adults (10–12 weeks) | Older adults (9–12 months) |
---|---|---|---|
PPARγ activity | ++ | + | ± |
PPARγ– nuclear | ++ | – | – |
PPARγ– cytoplasm | – | + | ++ |
Autophagy | ++ | + | – |
Rosiglitazone effect on autophagy | nd | ++ | nd |
Adapted from Ref. (119).
PPAR, peroxisome proliferator activator receptor; nd, not done.