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. 2020 Jun 5;7:81. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2020.00081

Table 1.

Potential benefits of reduced PTEN expression.

SR No Benefit
1 Improved cell proliferation and survival
2 Resistance to starvation
3 Energy efficiency
4 Efficient storage of excess fat
5 Smaller offspring
6 Altered behavior (hyperphagia)
7 Early fertility
8 Reduced life span (quicker turn over)