Venkat N. Vangaveti, Catherine Rush, Linda Thomas, Roy R. Rasalam, Usman H. Malabu, Scott G. McCoombe, Richard L. Kennedy
OBJECTIVE: Stromal cell-derived factor-1 (SDF-1) is expressed in pre-adipocytes but its role is unknown. We investigated butyrate (a histone deacetylase inhibitor – HDACi) and other short-chain fatty acids (SCFA) in the regulation of SDF-1. We further investigated whether effects of SCFA were signalled through G protein-coupled receptors …