Scientists find gene that controls how quickly calories are burned
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/19/he...etabolism.html
The mice were eating their usual chow and exercising normally, but they were getting fat anyway. The reason: researchers had deleted
a gene that acts in the brain and controls how quickly calories are burned. Even though they were consuming exactly the same number of calories as lean mice, they were gaining weight.
IBA #42657
96 Honda XR250 Baja ・ 09 BMW R1200GS Adventure ・ 09 KTM 990 SMT (sold) ・ 97 Honda X4 ・ 95 Kawasaki ZZR400 (sold)