Enteropeptidase: a gene associated with a starvation human phenotype and a novel target for obesity treatment.

BACKGROUND: Obesity research focuses essentially on gene targets associated with the obese phenotype. None of these targets have yet provided a viable drug therapy. Focusing instead on genes that are involved in energy absorption and that are associated with a "human starvation phenotype",...

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Main Authors: Sandrine Braud, Marco A Ciufolini, Itzik Harosh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3504148?pdf=render