by Kumamoto University The study found that SerpinA1 helps activate mitochondria in both white and brown fat cells, promoting the “browning” of fat tissue, which boosts energy burning and reduces fat accumulation. Credit: Kumamoto University Researchers from Kumamoto University have identified a liver-derived protein, serine protease inhibitor A1 (SerpinA1), as a key regulator in combating obesity...
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Liver protein protects against stiff arteries in obesity and diabetes
by American Physiological Society Credit: CC0 Public Domain New research identifies the importance of the protein adropin in preventing stiffness in the arteries of people with obesity and type 2 diabetes. The study is published ahead of print in the American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. Arterial stiffness is a condition associated with aging and...