CNIC researchers discover a mechanism allowing immune cells to regulate obesity

(Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (F.S.P.)) A CNIC's team have discovered a mechanism explaining how macrophages regulate obesity. The results published in Nature Metabolism could be useful to design new treatments for the obese and overweight, and for some associated pathologies, including fatty liver disease and type 2 diabetes.
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