FTO influences adipogenesis by regulating mitotic clonal expansion

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Merkestein, Myrte ^a,b   Laber, Samantha ^a,b   McMurray, Fiona ^a   Andrew, Daniel ^a   Sachse, Gregor ^b   Sanderson, Jeremy ^a   Li, Mengdi ^a   Usher, Samuel ^b   Sellayah, Dyan ^a,b   Ashcroft, Frances M ^b   Cox, Roger D ^a  

^a MRC Harwell   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAT MASS AND OBESITY ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; PROTEIN; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALPHA KETOGLUTARATE DEPENDENT DIOXYGENASE FTO; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FTO PROTEIN, MOUSE; MTG8 PROTEIN, MOUSE; ONCOPROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CLONE; EMBRYO; FAT; GENE EXPRESSION; GERM CELL; OBESITY;

ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL EXPANSION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLONING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FAT MASS; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LIPID DIET; MITOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; UPREGULATION; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; OBESITY;

MUS;

ADIPOCYTES; ADIPOGENESIS; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ALPHA-KETOGLUTARATE-DEPENDENT DIOXYGENASE FTO; ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DIET, HIGH-FAT; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FIBROBLASTS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MITOSIS; OBESITY; PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84928152805     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms7792     Document Type: Article

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