Blocked brain enzyme decreases appetite and promotes weight loss
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 - 00:42
in Health & Medicine
Imagine being able to tone down appetite and promote weight loss, while improving the body's ability to handle blood sugar levels. That's just what Tony Means, PhD, and his team at the Duke University Medical Centre were able to do when they blocked a brain enzyme, CaMKK2, in mice...
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