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Targeting a fat-accumulation gene

Charles Brenner ()
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Charles Brenner: the Obesity Research Initiative, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, USA.

Nature, 2014, vol. 508, issue 7495, 194-195

Abstract: An enzyme that links two metabolic hubs has been found to be upregulated in the fat cells of overweight mice. Inhibition of the gene encoding this enzyme protects mice from diet-induced obesity. See Letter p.258

Date: 2014
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