Intestinal SEC16B modulates obesity by regulating chylomicron metabolism

• Main Authors: Ruicheng Shi (Author), Wei Lu (Author), Ye Tian (Author), Bo Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified genetic variants in SEC16 homolog B (SEC16B) locus to be associated with obesity and body mass index (BMI) in various populations. SEC16B encodes a scaffold protein located at endoplasmic reticulum (ER) exit sites that is implicated t...