Targeting key enzyme reduces body fat
Deletion of the SCD1 gene alters metabolic activity and can lead to the loss of body fat
Aug 13, 2002
Stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD) is a lipogenic enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of monounsaturated fatty acids. High SCD activity appears in a wide range of disorders including diabetes, atherosclerosis and obesity but its physiological role has been unclear. In August 12 advanced online,
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