Diabetes News – Newsletter for April 20, 2010
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Gene that ties stress to obesity and diabetes identified
WASHINGTON – Scientists have discovered a gene that ties stress to obesity and diabetes.
Dr. Alon Chen of the Weizmann Institute’s Neurobiology Department and his research team have now discovered that changes in the activity of a single gene in the brain not only cause mice to exhibit anxious behavior, but also lead to metabolic changes … Read : Gene that ties stress to obesity and diabetes identified.