Research Articles
The Epigenetic Switch: How SUV420H Proteins Create Sex Differences in Obesity
Discover how SUV420H enzymes create sex differences in fat distribution and obesity through epigenetic regulation. Explore the science behind sexual dimorphism in adipose tissue.
The Hidden Machinery of Insulin: Unveiling Metabolic Secrets in Obese Adolescents
Discover how advanced testing reveals prehepatic insulin secretion and clearance dynamics in obese adolescents, transforming our understanding of metabolic health.
The Fat Regulator You've Never Heard Of: How FAIM Controls Your Metabolism
Discover how the FAIM protein regulates metabolism, promotes fat browning, and could revolutionize obesity treatment through cutting-edge research findings.
The Genetic Detective: Uncovering a Rare Clue to Childhood Obesity
Discover how rare genetic variants in the IRS2 gene reveal new insights into childhood obesity in Hispanic populations, challenging previous assumptions about weight and blood sugar regulation.
The Leptin Paradox: Why an "Anti-Obesity Hormone" Fails in a World of Sugary Diets
Exploring the complex relationship between leptin, obesity, and modern high-fat/high-fructose diets through scientific research and experimental evidence.
The Obesity Puzzle: How a Selective Adenosine Blocker Fights Inflammation Without Cutting Weight
Discover how KD-64, a selective A2A adenosine receptor antagonist, fights inflammation in obesity without weight loss effects, compared to caffeine's non-selective approach.
The Hunger Molecules: How Orectic and Anorectic Peptides Shape Our Appetite and Health
Explore the fascinating science behind appetite-regulating peptides and how they're revolutionizing obesity treatment through multi-target agonists.
The Grass That Makes You Gain: A Surprising Discovery in Fat Cell Science
Discover how Italian Ryegrass contains compounds that boost fat cell formation in both lab experiments and living animals, revealing new insights into adipogenesis.
The Starving Glia: How a Brain Cell Glitch Fuels Weight Gain
Discover how malfunctioning astrocytes in the brain contribute to diet-induced obesity by disrupting lipid uptake and metabolic regulation.
The Hidden Hunger Switch: How Parental Diabetes Shapes Appetite Hormones in Children
Exploring how ghrelin, the hunger hormone, functions differently in obese children with diabetic parents and its implications for childhood health.