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Adipocyte-Specific Laminin Alpha 4 Deletion Preserves Adipose Tissue Health despite Increasing Adiposity

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Published in 2022 at "Biomedicines"

DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines10092077

Abstract: Laminins are heterotrimeric glycoproteins with structural and functional roles in basement membranes. The predominant laminin alpha chain found in adipocyte basement membranes is laminin α4 (LAMA4). Global LAMA4 deletion in mice leads to reduced adiposity… read more here.

Keywords: adipocyte specific; laminin alpha; deletion; adiposity ... See more keywords