Brain Chemical Boosts Body Heat, Aids in Calorie Burn

Tuesday, July 6, 2010 - 11:35 in Health & Medicine

New findings by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers suggest that an enzyme in the brain known as PI3 kinase might control the increased generation of body heat that helps burn off excess calories after eating a high-fat meal.

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