<i>Slc7a8</i> Deletion Is Protective against Diet-Induced Obesity and Attenuates Lipid Accumulation in Multiple Organs

Adipogenesis, through adipocyte hyperplasia and/or hypertrophy, leads to increased adiposity, giving rise to obesity. A genome-wide transcriptome analysis of in vitro adipogenesis in human adipose-derived stromal/stem cells identified SLC7A8 (Solute Carrier Family 7 Member 8) as a potential novel me...

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Main Authors: Reabetswe R. Pitere, Marlene B. van Heerden, Michael S. Pepper, Melvin A. Ambele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/2/311