Decreased expression of prohormone convertase I and II contributes to adult onset obesity in Nhlh2 knockout mice
Although over 20 different neuron ally-expressed genes have been implicated in the regulation of body weight, the transcriptional mechanisms controlling expression of these genes remain unclear. Evidence from our laboratory suggested that the basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor Nhlh2, plays...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2003
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3096287 |