Nucleocytoplasmic Shuttling of FTO Does Not Affect Starvation-Induced Autophagy
Nucleocytoplasmic Shuttling of FTO Does Not Affect Starvation-Induced Autophagy
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Polymorphic variants of the FTO (fat mass and obesity) gene associate with body mass index in humans, but the underlying molecular mechanisms have not been firmly determined. FTO is linked to energy homeostasis via amino acid sensing and is thought to activate the mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1, a negative regulator of autophagy. FTO local...
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Nucleocytoplasmic Shuttling of FTO Does Not Affect Starvation-Induced Autophagy
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1876819123
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1876819123
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0168182