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Elsevier, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 2(382), p. 309-314, 2009

DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2009.03.014

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ALK7 expression is specific for adipose tissue, reduced in obesity and correlates to factors implicated in metabolic disease

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Abstract

Human adipose tissue is a major site of expression of inhibin beta B (INHBB) which homodimerizes to form the novel adipokine activin B. Our aim was to determine if molecules needed for a local action of activin B are expressed in adipose tissue.