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Fatostatin Fights Fat Genes – Fat people always say that their genes are at fault and now researchers have discovered a tiny molecule, dubbed “fatostatin” that literally shuts down fat genes.
Fatostatin blocks a well known master controller of fat synthesis, a transcription factor known as SREBP or sterol regulatory element binding proteins, that activate genes [...]
Brown Fat Weight Loss – Activating brown fat is said to be a new potential weight loss method for adults, according to new scientific research.
Recent studies identify brown fat as being good fat and white fat as bad fat.
While the human body needs fat to function properly, too much white fat can cause health issues such [...]
Fat Control Enzyme Discovered – Researchers have discovered a fat control enzyme labelled MGAT2 that controls how the body stores fat or burns it for energy instead.
A ‘fat controller’ in the gut could be the key to preventing obesity, diabetes and heart disease, research suggests.
Scientists have pinpointed an enzyme that determines whether the fat we [...]