Tribble 3 can induce non-alcoholic fatty liver disease?

Thursday, June 11, 2009 - 04:35 in Health & Medicine

Three pseudo kinases of the Tribbles family have been recently recognised, which include TRB1, TRB2 and TRB3. Recent research has found that the expression of hepatic TRB3 increased in a rat model of diabetes. TRB3 could block the insulin signalling pathway through inhibiting Akt activation, which contributes to insulin resistance...

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