Obesity-Related Cardiovascular Damage Prevented By Decreasing Insulin Resistance

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Obesity-Related Cardiovascular Damage Prevented By Decreasing Insulin Resistance

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Knocking out one gene that contributes to insulin resistance appears to prevent much of the cardiovascular damage typically associated with obesity, researchers say. Cardiovascular disease is the biggest health threat of obesity and Medical College of Georgia researchers trying to understand why have knocked out protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B, or PTP1B, in genetically fat mice that get diabetes.

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