Constitutive loss of DNMT3A causes morbid obesity through misregulation of adipogenesis

DNA Methyltransferase 3 A (DNMT3A) is an important facilitator of differentiation of both embryonic and hematopoietic stem cells. Heterozygous germline mutations in DNMT3A lead to Tatton-Brown-Rahman Syndrome (TBRS), characterized by obesity and excessive height. While DNMT3A is known to impact feed...

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Main Authors: Ayala Tovy, Jaime M Reyes, Linda Zhang, Yung-Hsin Huang, Carina Rosas, Alexes C Daquinag, Anna Guzman, Raghav Ramabadran, Chun-Wei Chen, Tianpeng Gu, Sinjini Gupta, Laura Ortinau, Dongsu Park, Aaron R Cox, Rachel E Rau, Sean M Hartig, Mikhail G Kolonin, Margaret A Goodell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2022-05-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/72359