Thursday, December 6, 2012

Researchers unlock mechanisms of how the body converts dietary carbohydrates into fat

A gene that helps the body convert that big plate of holiday cookies you just polished off into fat could provide a new target for potential treatments for fatty liver disease, diabetes and obesity.

URL: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20121206/Researchers-unlock-mechanisms-of-how-the-body-converts-dietary-carbohydrates-into-fat.aspx

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