TREM2 has a significant, gender-specific, effect on human obesity

Abstract Triggering Receptor Expressed On Myeloid Cells 2 (TREM2) is a membrane protein expressed on immune cells, involved in neurodegenerative diseases and cancer. Recently, it was shown that TREM2 is expressed on lipid associated macrophages in adipose tissue, and that TREM2 knockout mice suffer...

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Main Authors: Tzila Reich, Orit Adato, Naomi Schneid Kofman, Ariel Feiglin, Ron Unger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-27272-x