Overproducing leptin receptors in fat cells may be key to halting weight gain

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Link Title:	Overproducing leptin receptors in fat cells may be key to halting weight gain
Link URL:	http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-12/usmc-olr113005.php
Link Details:	Study by researchers suggests that when fat cells increase in size, as they do during the development of obesity, the cells progressively lose receptors for the hormone leptin, a powerful stimulus for fat burning.
Category:	Top : Health : Conditions_and_Diseases : Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders : Obesity
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