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SPAG7 deletion causes intrauterine growth restriction, resulting in adulthood obesity and metabolic...

SPAG7 deletion causes intrauterine growth restriction, resulting in adulthood obesity and metabolic...

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SPAG7 deletion causes intrauterine growth restriction, resulting in adulthood obesity and metabolic dysfunction

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SPAG7 deletion causes intrauterine growth restriction, resulting in adulthood obesity and metabolic dysfunction

Publisher

England: eLife Science Publications, Ltd

Journal title

eLife, 2024-07, Vol.12

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English

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England: eLife Science Publications, Ltd

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Contents

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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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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ISSN

2050-084X

E-ISSN

2050-084X

DOI

10.7554/eLife.91114

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