Its main role is to transport fatty acids into the mitochondria , where they are burned for energy
Active Akt phosphorylates multiple targets including Bad (preventing it from inhibiting anti-apoptotic Bcl-2), MDM2 (stabilizing p53), FOXO transcription factors (preventing pro-apoptotic gene expression), mTOR (promoting protein synthesis)
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The study found that triglycerides cross the blood-brain barrier and can induce leptin resistance.[ref open access] Theoretically, it makes sense that high triglycerides would block the leptin signal in times of starvation, driving people to need more food
The expression levels of seleno-GPxs can be increased either through transcriptional induction or by elevating bioavailable selenium which supports their translation [8, 20, 24,25,26,27]
