Overexpression of the gene encoding neurosecretory protein GL precursor prevents excessive fat accumulation in the adipose tissue of mice fed a long-term high-fat diet
K. Fukumura, Y. Narimatsu, S. Moriwaki, E. Iwakoshi-Ukena, M. Furumitsu, K. Ukena
This study shows that overexpressing the NPGL gene in mice on a high-fat diet increases food intake and body mass but prevents excessive fat accumulation in specific adipose tissues.
bioRxiv · Jul 25, 2021Physiology