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Beyond Activation: Why Building Brown Fat May Succeed Where Waking It Up Failed

Olivier Boss
Posted at Aug 21

Beyond Activation: Why Building Brown Fat May Succeed Where Waking It Up Failed

In the late 1980s and throughout the 1990s, several large pharmaceutical companies tried to develop obesity drugs that would acutely activate thermogenesis - the body’s process of dissipating energy as heat. The idea was to increase resting metabolic rate and turn stored fat into heat by stimulating the activity ...more

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