How to get obese mice moving -- and cure their diabetes
Tuesday, June 2, 2009 - 11:49
in Health & Medicine
Mice lacking the fat hormone leptin or the ability to respond to it become morbidly obese and severely diabetic -- not to mention downright sluggish.
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