PhysiologybioRxiv
Trade-Offs Between Hepatic Host Defense and Metabolic Programs Underlie Sex-Biased Diseases
J. Nikkanen, Y. A. Leong, W. C. Krause…·H. Ingraham
This study identifies a sex-dependent trade-off between hepatic host defense and metabolic programs in mice, showing that BCL6 protects males from infection but increases metabolic disease risk under dietary excess.
DOI 10.1126/science.abn9886