Targeting interleukin‐1 for reversing fat browning and muscle wasting in infantile nephropathic cystinosis

Abstract Background Ctns−/− mice, a mouse model of infantile nephropathic cystinosis, exhibit hypermetabolism with adipose tissue browning and profound muscle wasting. Inflammatory cytokines such as interleukin (IL)‐1 trigger inflammatory cascades and may be an important cause for cachexia. We emplo...

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Main Authors: Wai W. Cheung, Sheng Hao, Ronghao Zheng, Zhen Wang, Alex Gonzalez, Ping Zhou, Hal M. Hoffman, Robert H. Mak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12744