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- Title:
Engineering Skin with Skinny Genes.
- Document type:
- Journal Article
- Author(s):
- Böttcher, Anika; Lickert, Heiko; Tschöp, Matthias
- Abstract:
- The increasing prevalence of obesity and diabetes is an urgent worldwide health challenge. Now in Cell Stem Cell, Yue et al. (2017) report a proof-of-concept study using genetically engineered skin transplants that produce the incretin GLP-1 to prevent diet-induced obesity, suggesting a powerful approach for treating metabolic disorders.
- Journal title abbreviation:
- Cell Stem Cell
- Year:
- 2017
- Journal volume:
- 21
- Journal issue:
- 2
- Pages contribution:
- 153-155
- Fulltext / DOI:
- doi:10.1016/j.stem.2017.07.013
- Pubmed ID:
- http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28777938
- Print-ISSN:
- 1934-5909
- TUM Institution:
- Lehrstuhl für Stoffwechselerkrankungen (Prof. Tschöp)
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