Molecular BiologyNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewed
Mechanisms of the FTO locus association with obesity: Irx3 controls a sumoylation-dependent switch between adipogenesis and osteogenesis
Jan-Inge Bjune, Samantha Laber, Laurence Lawrence‐Archer…·Simon N. Dankel
This study identifies IRX3 as a regulator of sumoylation that controls adipogenesis and osteogenesis through epigenetic mechanisms, linking the FTO locus to obesity.