Findings in mice have potential to curb obesity, Type 2 diabetes

Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 11:31 in Health & Medicine

Scientists at the National Institutes of Health have uncovered a pathway in mice that allows white fat – a contributor to obesity and type 2 diabetes – to burn calories in a way that's normally found in brown fat and muscle. The findings are in the July 6 edition of Cell Metabolism.

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