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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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Public Library of Science
2010
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| 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 |