New Drug Prevents Liver Damage, Obesity and Glucose Intolerance in Mice on High-Fat Diet

Monday, January 20, 2020 - 11:50 in Health & Medicine

Mice given a new drug targeting a key gene involved in lipid and glucose metabolism could tolerate a high-fat diet regimen (composed of 60% fat from lard) without developing significant liver damage, becoming obese, or disrupting their body's glucose balance.

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