Duke-NUS discovers mechanism that controls development of calorie-burning fat
30 Apr 2015 | Tomorrow's Medicine
Duke-NUS discovers mechanism that controls development of calorie-burning fat

A study by Duke-NUS researchers Asst Prof Sun Lei and his team has shown a new way that brown fat, a potential obesity-fighting target, can be regulated in the body.

Using results to this study, researchers and pharmaceutical companies can then test ways to exploit long coding RNA to maximise brown fat production in order to speed up weight loss.

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