The BBSome Controls Energy Homeostasis by Mediating the Transport of the Leptin Receptor to the Plasma Membrane.

Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a highly pleiotropic autosomal recessive disorder associated with a wide range of phenotypes including obesity. However, the underlying mechanism remains unclear. Here, we show that neuronal BBSome is a critical determinant of energy balance through its role in the reg...

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Main Authors: Deng-Fu Guo, Huxing Cui, Qihong Zhang, Donald A Morgan, Daniel R Thedens, Darryl Nishimura, Justin L Grobe, Val C Sheffield, Kamal Rahmouni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-02-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4771807?pdf=render

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