Lysine-specific demethylase 1 (LSD1) removes methyl groups from mono-methylated and dimethylated lysine 4 of histone H3 and represses transcription. In this study, a role for LSD1 in the regulation of genes involved in energy expenditure in adipocytes is reportedin vitroand in mice fed on a high-fat diet.
- Shinjiro Hino
- Akihisa Sakamoto
- Mitsuyoshi Nakao