Mice lacking fat storage-inducing transmembrane protein 2 show improved profiles upon pressure overload-induced heart failure
Fat storage-inducing transmembrane proteins 1 and 2 (FITM1 and FITM2, respectively) are transmembrane endoplasmic/sarcoplasmic reticulum proteins involved in lipid droplet formation. The physiological functions of FITM1 have only been reported in skeletal muscle, while those of FITM2 were analyzed u...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-03-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844018323004 |