Muscling in on type 2 diabetes
Friday, February 27, 2009 - 09:36
in Health & Medicine
Research by kinesiology investigator Dustin Hittel, PhD, has proven that muscle in extremely obese individuals produces large amounts of a protein called myostatin, which normally inhibits muscle growth - suggesting that for type 2 diabetics, and the very obese, the task of getting healthy may be more difficult than initially thought...