Hormone-Sensitive Lipase

An enzyme hydrolyzing triglycerides in adipose tissue.

Key Functions:

• Mobilizes stored fats for energy.
• Regulated by hormones like epinephrine and insulin.

Interacting Systems & Components:

• Adipose Tissue (primary site)
• Epinephrine (activates enzyme)
• Insulin (inhibits enzyme)
• Hydrolase (enzyme class)