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Engineering skin with skinny genes.
Cell Stem Cell 21, 153-155 (2017)
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.
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Publication type
Article: Journal article
Document type
Editorial
ISSN (print) / ISBN
1934-5909
e-ISSN
1875-9777
Journal
Cell Stem Cell
Quellenangaben
Volume: 21,
Issue: 2,
Pages: 153-155
Publisher
Cell Press
Publishing Place
Cambridge, Mass.
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Reviewing status
Peer reviewed