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How neurons reshape inside body fat to boost its calorie-burning capacity – Medical Xpress
There’s no doubt that you can lose fat by eating less or moving more—yet after decades of research, the biology underlying this equation remains mysterious. What really ignites the breakdown of stored fat molecules are nerves embedded in the fat tissue, and a…
There’s no doubt that you can lose fat by eating less or moving moreyet after decades of research, the biology underlying this equation remains mysterious. What really ignites the breakdown of stored fat molecules are nerves embedded in the fat tissue, and a new study now reveals that these fat-burning neurons have previously unrecognized powers. If they receive the right signal, they have an astonishing capacity to grow.
That signal is the hormone leptin, which is released by the fat cells the…
