In the body's ongoing effort to maintain a healthy weight, an arsenal of cellular proteins called androgen receptors is critical for blocking fat accumulation. Now researchers have discovered that naturally occurring steroids called glucocorticoids can thwart the receptors' activity, ultimately encouraging fat buildup.![](http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sciencedaily/health_medicine/obesity/~4/ykdEPtJeRQs)
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