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Fat breakdown: a function for CGI-58 (ABHD5) provides a new piece of the puzzle.
Cell metabolism - 1 May 2006
Yen Chi-Liang Eric, Farese Robert V
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The hydrolysis of fat stored in adipose tissues is crucial for providing energy during fasting and exercise, and dysregulation of fat breakdown may contribute to metabolic disease. In this issue of Cell Metabolism, report that CGI-58/ABHD5, a lipid-droplet-associated protein that is mutated in a...
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