Brown fat’s hidden infrastructure: New protein discovery could reshape obesity treatment
Brown fat burns calories via thermogenesis, unlike white fat which stores them.
New research identifies SLIT3 protein fragments that build brown fat’s blood vessel and nerve networks.
Without these networks, brown fat cannot function effectively for metabolism.
People with obesity tend to have less brown fat infrastructure, reducing calorie-burning ability.
New research opens the door to potential therapies that boost natural fat-burning capacity rather than suppress appetite.
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