Gene Review:
Vgf - VGF nerve growth factor inducible
Mus musculus
Synonyms:
Gm1052, LOC381677
- Targeted deletion of the Vgf gene indicates that the encoded secretory peptide precursor plays a novel role in the regulation of energy balance. Hahm, S., Mizuno, T.M., Wu, T.J., Wisor, J.P., Priest, C.A., Kozak, C.A., Boozer, C.N., Peng, B., McEvoy, R.C., Good, P., Kelley, K.A., Takahashi, J.S., Pintar, J.E., Roberts, J.L., Mobbs, C.V., Salton, S.R. Neuron (1999)