A new class of beige fat cells that burn energy via 'futile cycles' could lead to better metabolic health
The beige fat cells that researchers were already familiar with generate heat in the same way as brown fat cells, via a ...
Turning White Fat Brown: Scientists Unveil Promising New Obesity Treatment
The findings offer promising support for progressing ADPO-002NP treatment to first-in-human Phase I clinical trials. Adipo ...
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Newly Found Fat Cell Uses a Different Approach to Heat the Body
When the team measured Ucp1 expression, they confirmed that most of the subpopulation of beige cell cells lacked this protein. “This finding challenges the long-held belief that UCP1 is required for ...
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Marsupials key to discovering the origin of heater organs in mammals
They discovered that the pivotal heat-producing protein called UCP1 became active after the divergence of placental and marsupial mammals. This finding is crucial for understanding the role of ...
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Adipo Therapeutics presents positive study results about potential obesity treatment
Adipo Therapeutics LLC, a late-stage, preclinical biopharmaceutical company developing a potential treatment for obesity and ...