New Study Shows Obesity Scrambles the Body’s Metabolic Clock

Obesity causes temporary disruptions, but not permanent structural changes, in the liver’s molecular network that regulates adaptation to starvation. Researchers led by Keigo Morita and Shinya Kuroda at the University of Tokyo have discovered that obesity causes a temporary disruption in how the liver adapts to starvation. Despite this functional disturbance, the underlying structure of [...]