Traffic officer protein governs speed of sugar/fat conversion pathway

Sunday, April 26, 2020 - 15:20 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have identified a protein sensor that restricts how much sugar and fat our cells convert into energy during periods of starvation. It is possible, the scientists say, that the sensor could be fine-tuned to prompt more sugar and fat conversion in people with metabolic conditions.

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