Leucine Aminopeptidase 3 Regulates Skeletal Muscle Mitochondrial Homeostasis with Sex-Dependent Metabolic Consequences
Shion Osana, Reiya Murakami, Ryui Natsuyama, Ayaka Tabuchi, Ryotaro Kano, Kohei Baba, Haopeng Wang, Hiroaki Takada, Naoki Suzuki, Kazutaka Murayama, Makoto Kanzaki, Yasuo Kitajima, Mizuki Sudo, Daisuke Hoshino, Ryoichi Nagatomi, Yutaka Kano
This study identifies LAP3 as a regulator of skeletal muscle mitochondrial homeostasis, showing sex-dependent metabolic consequences in mice.
bioRxiv · Jun 25, 2026 · PreprintPhysiology