[HTML][HTML] Complex relationship between obesity and the fat mass and obesity locus

Q Yang, T Xiao, J Guo, Z Su - International journal of biological …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In the 21st century, obesity has become a serious problem because of increasing obese
patients and numerous metabolic complications. The primary reasons for this situation are …

FTO promotes adipogenesis through inhibition of the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway in porcine intramuscular preadipocytes

X Chen, Y Luo, G Jia, G Liu, H Zhao… - Animal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Numerous studies have demonstrated that FTO plays an important role in adipogenesis.
Herein, we designed a small interfering RNA targeting FTO to knock down its endogenous …

[HTML][HTML] Association of a missense mutation in the positional candidate gene glutamate receptor-interacting protein 1 with backfat thickness traits in pigs

JB Lee, HB Park, CK Yoo, HS Kim… - … Australasian journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Previously, we reported quantitative trait loci (QTLs) affecting backfat thickness
(BFT) traits on pig chromosome 5 (SW1482–SW963) in an F2 intercross population between …