Mesenchymal-specific Alms1 knockout in mice recapitulates key metabolic features of Alström Syndrome
E. J. McKay, I. Luijten, X. Weng, P. B. Martinez de Morentin, E. De Frutos Gonzalez, Z. Gao, M. G. Kolonin, L. K. Heisler, R. K. Semple
This study shows that deleting Alms1 in mesenchymal cells in mice causes metabolic issues similar to Alström Syndrome, including insulin resistance and fatty liver.
bioRxiv · Oct 12, 2023Physiology