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International Journal of Obesity
and related metabolic disorders

June 1999, Volume 23, Supplement 6
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SYMPOSIUM ON UNCOUPLING PROTEINS AND OBESITY: A symposium organized by the Donald B. Brown Research Chair on Obesity

Symposium Editor: Claude Bouchard

Château Frontenac Hotel, Québec City
November 20 and 21, 1998
Sponsored by: Hoffman La Roche, Canada

Foreword

s1
Claude Bouchard
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Introduction

s2
C Bouchard
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Papers

The significance and mechanism of mitochondrial proton conductance s4
MD Brand, KM Brindle, JA Buckingham, JA Harper, DFS Rolfe & JA Stuart
Abstract    Full Article (PDF)

Indirect measurement of mitochondrial proton leak and its application s12
RK Porter, OJP Joyce, MK Farmer, R Heneghan, KF Tipton, JF Andrews, SM McBennet, MD Lund, CH Jensen & HP Melia
Abstract    Full Article (PDF)

UCP1, UCP2 and UCP3: Are they true uncouplers of respiration? s19
F Bouillaud
Abstract    Full Article (PDF)

Structure-Function Relationship in UCP1 s24
M Klingenberg, KS Echtay, M Bienengraeber, E Winkler & SG Huang
Abstract    Full Article (PDF)

Biochemical aspects of the uncoupling proteins: View from the chair s30
J Himms-Hagen & M-E Harper
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Mitochondrial uncoupling proteins and obesity: Molecular and genetic aspects of UCP1 s33
LP Kozak & RA Koza
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Uncoupling protein-2 (UCP2): Molecular and genetic studies s38
D Ricquier
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Uncoupling protein-3 (UCP3): A mitochondrial carrier in search of a function s43
BB Lowell
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Genetics of uncoupling proteins in humans s46
C Warden
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The long isoform uncoupling protein-3 (UCP3L) in human energy homeostasis s49
WK Chung, A Luke, RS Cooper, C Rotini, A Vidal-Puig, M Rosenbaum, D Gordon, SM Leal, S Caprio, R Goldsmith, AL Andreu, C Bruno, S DiMauro, M Heo, WL Lowe (Jr), BB Lowell, DB Allison & RL Leibel
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Molecular and genetic aspects of the UCPs: View from the chair s51
MJ Stock
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Brain distribution of UCP2 mRNA: In situ hybridization histochemistry studies s53
D Richard, Q Huang, D Sanchis & D Ricquier
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Thyroid hormone and other regulators of uncoupling proteins s56
ML Reitman, Y He & D-W Gong
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Effects of dietary deprivation, obesity and exercise on UCP3 mRNA levels. s60
J-P Giacobino
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Uncoupling protein-2 (UCP2) and uncoupling protein-3 (UCP3) expression in adipose tissue and skeletal muscle in humans s64
D Langin, D Larrouy, P Barbe, L Millet, N Viguerie-Bascands, F Andreelli, M Laville & H Vidal
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Obesity and increased contractile activity influence the protein content of UCP2 in human skeletal muscle s68
J-A Simoneau, DE Kelley & C Warden
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The physiological role of the novel uncoupling proteins: View from the chair s72
J Enrique Silva
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