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This Diet–Gut Interaction Could Transform Fat Into a Calorie-Burning Machine

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This Diet–Gut Interaction Could Transform Fat Into a Calorie-Burning Machine
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Gut bacteria can convert white fat into energy-burning beige fat through diet-driven signals, offering new therapeutic targets for metabolic diseases. Researchers at City of Hope, along with collaborators at the Broad Institute and Keio University, have identified how certain gut bacteria interact with diet to trigger a metabolic shift in mice, turning energy-storing white fat [...]

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