Analysis of knockout mice suggests a role for VGF in the control of fat storage and energy expenditure.docVIP

BMC Physiology BioMedCentral Research article Open Access Analysis of knockout mice suggests a role for VGF in the control of fat storage and energy expenditure Elizabeth Watson?1, Samira Fargali?1, Haruka Okamoto2, Masato Sadahiro1, Ronald E Gordon3, Tandra Chakraborty1,4, Mark W Sleeman2 and Stephen R Salton*1,5 Address: 1Department of Neuroscience, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA, 2Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc., Tarrytown, NY, USA, 3Department of Pathology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA, 4Biology Department, Adelphi University, Garden City, NY,