Jazzmin L. Hembree

Cyclophilin D deficiency exacerbates diet-induced obesity and selectively enhances skeletal muscle mitochondrial respiration in male mice

Abstract Mitochondrial dysfunction is a hallmark of obesity-associated metabolic disease, with the mitochondrial permeability transition pore serving as a key regulator of cellular energy homeostasis. Cyclophilin D, encoded by Ppif , is the principal regulatory component of this...