Pot-Bellied Mice Point to Obesity Enzyme
Pot-Bellied Mice Point to Obesity Enzyme
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Pot-Bellied Mice Point to Obesity Enzyme
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Washington: American Society for the Advancement of Science
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Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2001-12, Vol.294 (5549), p.2071-2072
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English
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Washington: American Society for the Advancement of Science
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An obscure enzyme that works to recycle a steroid stress hormone called cortisol is discussed. Obesity research by edocrinologist Jeffrey Flier et al resulted in overexpressing the gene for this enzyme solely in the fat of mice.
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Pot-Bellied Mice Point to Obesity Enzyme
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_36173852
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_36173852
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0036-8075
E-ISSN
1095-9203
DOI
10.1126/science.294.5549.2071a
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