Pref-1, a Gatekeeper of Adipogenesis
Preadipocyte factor 1 (Pref-1, also called Dlk1/ FA1) is a molecular gatekeeper of adipogenesis by maintaining preadipocyte state and preventing adipocyte differentiation. Pref-1 is made as an epidermal growth factor-like repeat containing transmembrane protein, and is cleaved by TNFα-converting enz...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2013-07-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Endocrinology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2013.00079/full |