Loss of key estrogen regulator may lead to metabolic syndrome, atherosclerosis / UCLA Newsroom

Deleting estrogen receptor alpha in female mice reduced the immune system's protective process, promoted increased fat accumulation and accelerated atherosclerosis development. Without this protein, mice developed additional aspects of metabolic syndrome, such as glucose intolerance, insulin resistance and inflammation

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