Brown fat cells make 'spare tires' shrink; promising new approach to combat obesity

Tuesday, December 1, 2009 - 11:21 in Health & Medicine

Scientists in Germany have found a new signaling pathway which stimulates the production and function of so-called brown fat cells. They propose using these cells that serve as a "natural heating system" in order to just 'burn' unwanted excess fat.

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