'Thunder god vine' may hold key to effective obesity drug

Friday, May 22, 2015 - 16:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Stephen FellerBOSTON, May 22 (UPI) -- An extract called celastrol from the Chinese "thunder god vine" may help with weight loss by enhancing an appetite-suppressing hormone called leptin.

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