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Nhlh2
22 Sept 2008
Abstract excerpt
In Brief In mice, targeted deletion of the basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor, nescient helix-loop-helix 2 (Nhlh2), leads to adult-onset obesity and reduced physical activity. We propose the novel hypothesis that transcriptional activity by Nhlh2 (NHLH2 in humans) controls either the ability or the motivation for exercise. Evidence from mice and humans indicates that nescient helix-loop-helix 2 (Nhlh2)...
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