"It was surprising to find such a clear link to the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease as well as to breast cancer. Obesity is a common risk factor for all three conditions, but the connection with neurotensin is not explained by obesity or other known risk factors", says Professor Olle Melander from the Department of Clinical Sciences at Lund University, who is also a consultant at Sk-ne University Hospital.
URL: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20121011/Clear-link-between-neurotensin-and-CVD-type-2-diabetes-and-breast-cancer.aspx
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