Newly discovered protein gets to the roots of obesity and osteoporosis
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 - 11:21
in Health & Medicine
Here's good news for anyone trying to lose weight or has osteoporosis: Scientists are on the trail of a weight loss drug that may revolutionize how we treat these two conditions. Researchers have discovered a new protein, called "Sprouty," responsible for regulating body fat and bone mass.