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Deoxyguanosine kinase mutation F180S is associated with a lean phenotype in mice.
International journal of obesity (2005) - 1 Mar 2023
Borreguero Cédric Francis, Wueest Stephan, Hantel Constanze, Schneider Holger, Konrad Daniel, Beuschlein Felix, Spyroglou Ariadni
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BACKGROUND: Deoxyguanosine kinase (DGUOK) deficiency is one of the genetic causes of mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome (MDDS) in humans, leading to the hepatocerebral or the isolated hepatic form of MDDS. Mouse models are helpful tools for the improvement of understanding of the pathophysiology of diseases and offer the opportunity to examine new therapeutic options. METHODS: Herein, we describe the generation...
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