New Function for an Old Enzyme: NEP Deficient Mice Develop Late-Onset Obesity

BACKGROUND: According to the World Health Organization (WHO) there is a pandemic of obesity with approximately 300 million people being obese. Typically, human obesity has a polygenetic causation. Neutral endopeptidase (NEP), also known as neprilysin, is considered to be one of the key enzymes in th...

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Autores principales: Becker, Matthias, Siems, Wolf-Eberhard, Kluge, Reinhart, Gembardt, Florian, Schultheiss, Heinz-Peter, Schirner, Michael, Walther, Thomas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2940827/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20862277
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0012793

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2940827/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20862277
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0012793

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