A gene related to immune function, when knocked out in mice, conferred resistance to weight gain and improved immune function, acting as a calorie restriction mimetic.

“one of my colleague just published a paper in science on a uh postto analysis of adipose tissue in these people before and after caloric restriction he found a gene of Interest he is a neologist deep Dixit is at Yale and he really mined these uh transcriptomes from adipose tissue and found a gene which is related to the immune function and found that if you knock out this Gene in mice they are resistant to weight gain and this is like a calorie restriction my medic and they improve the immune function and all that”