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Neural sirtuin 6 (Sirt6) ablation attenuates somatic growth and causes obesity

Neural sirtuin 6 (Sirt6) ablation attenuates somatic growth and causes obesity

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Neural sirtuin 6 (Sirt6) ablation attenuates somatic growth and causes obesity

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Neural sirtuin 6 (Sirt6) ablation attenuates somatic growth and causes obesity

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2010-12, Vol.107 (50), p.21790-21794

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

In yeast, Sir2 family proteins (sirtuins) regulate gene silencing, recombination, DNA repair, and aging via histone deacetylation. Most of the seven mammalian sirtuins (Sirt1—Sirt7) have been implicated as NAD⁺-dependent protein deacetylases with targets ranging from transcriptional regulators to metabolic enzymes. We report that neural-specific de...

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Neural sirtuin 6 (Sirt6) ablation attenuates somatic growth and causes obesity

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TN_cdi_pnas_primary_107_50_21790

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pnas_primary_107_50_21790

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1016306107

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