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Discovery of MCJ protein’s role in converting brown fat to heat could combat obesity

by The Spanish National Cancer Research Centre Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Obesity, which affects 650 million people worldwide, influences the development of cardiometabolic diseases and increases the risk of cancer. Guadalupe Sabio, head of the Organ Crosstalk in Metabolic Diseases Group at the National Cancer Research Center (CNIO), and Cintia Folgueira, from CNIO and the National...

Peptide with anti-obesity action is successfully tested in animal trial
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Peptide with anti-obesity action is successfully tested in animal trial

FUNDAÇÃO DE AMPARO À PESQUISA DO ESTADO DE SÃO PAULO IMAGE: CHEMICAL STRUCTURE OF PEP19 CREDIT: RESEARCHERS’ ARCHIVE A study conducted at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil shows that the synthetic molecule Pep19 acts on the endocannabinoid system, which helps regulate and balance key metabolic functions, such as appetite, fat breakdown (lipolysis),...