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Effects of CDKN2A/B-related proteins on metabolic tissues
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Tissue |
Protein |
Effects |
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Islets |
p16INK4A
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Restricts beta cell proliferation in ageing, restricts beta cell regeneration, mediates overnutrition-related senescence, reduces insulin secretory function |
|
CDK4 |
Required for postnatal beta cell mass expansion |
|
Cyclin D1, D2 |
Required for postnatal beta cell mass expansion |
Adipose |
p15INK4B
|
Inhibits adipocyte differentiation |
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p16INK4A
|
Modulates adipose macrophage activation and polarisation |
|
CDK4 |
Promotes adipocyte differentiation |
Liver |
p16INK4A
|
Restrains hepatic gluconeogenesis |
|
Cyclin D1/CDK4 |
Regulates fasted–fed transition |
Muscle |
CDK4 |
Impacts mitochondrial oxidative metabolism via E2F1 |
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