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| New Role For Protein In Fat Cells May Improve Understanding Of Obesity And Diabetes ( Quote: New Role For Protein In Fat Cells May Improve Understanding Of Obesity And Diabetes (Science Daily)
Scientists have shown for the first time that a protein involved in the transfer of fat in the blood may also influence how fat cells store fat. They have shown that the protein, called cholesteryl ester transfer protein, is involved in the cellular storage and regulation of cholesterol and other fats and, as a result, probably has unexpected contributions to obesity and diabetes. published Thu, 19 Jul 2007 21:09:07 GMT More... | Have a read of the article and post your comments here.
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