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UCP2 gene

Known as: UCP2, UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 2, uncoupling protein 2 (mitochondrial, proton carrier) 
National Institutes of Health

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Uncoupling Protein 2

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2012
2012
A neuroprotective role of the human uncoupling protein 2 (hUCP2) in a Drosophila Parkinson's Disease model
2012
2012
Mitochondrial uncoupling protein 2 regulates the effects of paclitaxel on Stat3 activation and cellular survival in lung cancer cells.
Growing evidence suggests that Stat3 contributes to chemoresistance. However, the impact of chemotherapy on Stat3 activity is… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Endurance training activates AMP-activated protein kinase, increases expression of uncoupling protein 2 and reduces insulin secretion from rat pancreatic islets.
Endurance exercise is known to enhance peripheral insulin sensitivity and reduce insulin secretion. However, it is unknown… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Links between fatty acids and expression of UCP2 and UCP3 mRNAs
2004
2004
Localization of the mitochondrial uncoupling protein family in the rat inner ear
2003
2003
Decrease of intracellular ATP content downregulated UCP2 expression in mouse hepatocytes.
2003
2003
Changed energy state and increased mitochondrial beta-oxidation rate in liver of rats associated with lowered proton electrochemical potential and stimulated uncoupling protein 2 (UCP-2) expression…
Lowering of plasma triglyceride levels by hypolipidemic agents is caused by a shift in the liver cellular metabolism, which… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Induction of Uncoupling Protein 2 mRNA in β-Cells Is Stimulated by Oxidation of Fatty Acids But Not by Nutrient Oversupply.
We tested for regulation of uncoupling protein 2 (UCP-2) in β-cells in response to fatty acids and glucose. A 48-h culture with… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Physiological Levels of Mammalian Uncoupling Protein 2 Do Not Uncouple Yeast Mitochondria*
We assessed the ability of human uncoupling protein 2 (UCP2) to uncouple mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation when expressed… 
1998
1998
Molecular cloning of rat uncoupling protein 2 cDNA and its expression in genetically obese Zucker fatty (fa/fa) rats.
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