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How calorie-restricted diets fight obesity and extend life span
EurekAlert, 12/10/09
Scientists searching for the secrets of how calorie–restricted diets increase longevity are reporting discovery of proteins in the fat cells of human volunteers that change as pounds drop off. The new study focused on proteins in abdominal subcutaneous fat cells from a group of overweight people before and after they went on a five–week–long calorie–restricted diet. The volunteers each lost an average of 21 pounds. Scientists identified changes in the levels of 6 proteins as the volunteers shed pounds, including proteins that tell the body to store fat.
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