New knowledge on fat cell turnover in humans
Sunday, May 4, 2008 - 12:28
in Biology & Nature
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have made an important break through regarding how adult humans regulate their fat mass. In an article published in Nature they show that adult humans constantly produce new fat cells to replace equally rapid break down of the already existing fat cells due to cell death...
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