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Researchers Give Mice Super Calorie-Burning Fat Cells Using CRISPR – Gizmodo Australia

Researchers say they may have found a way to create more useful fat cells using the gene-editing technique CRISPR. In a new study out Wednesday, they found evidence — in mice — that these engineered cells can possibly help the body burn calories quicker, as w…

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Researchers say they may have found a way to create more useful fat cells using the gene-editing technique CRISPR. In a new study out Wednesday, they found evidence in mice that these engineered cells can possibly help the body burn calories quicker, as well as prevent obesity and other metabolic problems, compared to the fat cells most commonly found in the human body. But the findings are still a long way from being applicable to people.
Yu-Hua Tseng, a diabetes researcher at Harvard Medical …

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