miR-155 Deletion in Female Mice Prevents Diet-Induced Obesity

Obesity is a growing epidemic in developed countries. Obese individuals are susceptible to comorbidities, including cardiovascular disease and metabolic disorder. Increasing the ability of adipose tissue to expend excess energy could improve protection from obesity. One promising target is microRNA...

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Main Authors: Gaudet, Andrew D., Fonken, Laura K., Gushchina, Liubov V., Aubrecht, Taryn G., Maurya, Santosh K., Periasamy, Muthu, Nelson, Randy J., Popovich, Phillip G.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4782173/