A “biochemical cigarette”: How smoking inspired a potential new anti-obesity treatment

An international team of researchers has harnessed two known metabolic modulators, tobacco smoking and exposure to cold temperatures, to create a potential anti-obesity treatment that in early mouse experiments has successfully lowered body weight and corrected glucose intolerance.

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Category: Medical

Tags:

• Glucose
• Obesity
• Smoking
• Tobacco

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