SPAG7 deletion causes intrauterine growth restriction, resulting in adulthood obesity and metabolic...
SPAG7 deletion causes intrauterine growth restriction, resulting in adulthood obesity and metabolic dysfunction
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Flaherty, 3rd, Stephen E , Bezy, Olivier , Paulhus, Brianna LaCarubba , Song, LouJin , Piper, Mary , Pang, Jincheng , Park, Yoson , Asano, Shoh , Lien, Yu-Chin , Griffin, John D , Robertson, Andrew , Opsahl, Alan , Shanthappa, Dinesh Hirenallur , Ahn, Youngwook , Pashos, Evanthia , Simmons, Rebecca A , Birnbaum, Morris J and Wu, Zhidan
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England: eLife Science Publications, Ltd
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England: eLife Science Publications, Ltd
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From a forward mutagenetic screen to discover mutations associated with obesity, we identified mutations in the
gene linked to metabolic dysfunction in mice. Here, we show that SPAG7 KO mice are born smaller and develop obesity and glucose intolerance in adulthood. This obesity does not stem from hyperphagia, but a decrease in energy expenditure...
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SPAG7 deletion causes intrauterine growth restriction, resulting in adulthood obesity and metabolic dysfunction
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Bezy, Olivier
Paulhus, Brianna LaCarubba
Song, LouJin
Piper, Mary
Pang, Jincheng
Park, Yoson
Asano, Shoh
Lien, Yu-Chin
Griffin, John D
Robertson, Andrew
Opsahl, Alan
Shanthappa, Dinesh Hirenallur
Ahn, Youngwook
Pashos, Evanthia
Simmons, Rebecca A
Birnbaum, Morris J
Wu, Zhidan
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4c48137f953943ab9ab7d2ee4fda5031
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4c48137f953943ab9ab7d2ee4fda5031
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2050-084X
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2050-084X
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10.7554/eLife.91114