Joslin Scientists Discover Mechanism That Regulates Production of Energy-Burning Brown Fat

Wednesday, March 13, 2013 - 14:00 in Biology & Nature

Joslin scientists have discovered a mechanism that regulates the production of brown fat, a type of fat which plays an important role in heat production and energy metabolism. The findings may lead to new therapies that increase BAT formation to treat obesity.

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