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CLSTN3 gene variant associates with obesity risk and contributes to dysfunction in white adipose tissue
24 Jun 2022
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: White adipose tissue (WAT) possesses the remarkable remodeling capacity, and maladaptation of this ability contributes to the development of obesity and associated comorbidities. Calsyntenin-3 (CLSTN3) is a transmembrane protein that promotes synapse development in brain. Even though this gene has been reported to be associated with adipose tissue, its role in the regulation of WAT function is unknown...
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