'When we give this drug to the mice for a short time, they start losing weight.'
UT Health Science Center at San Antonio seen in 2016. A new weight-loss drug was developed at UT Health San Antonio's Center for Mitochondrial Medicine., similar weight-loss drugs are starting to receive attention.
"When we give this drug to the mice for a short time, they start losing weight," Muniswamy said."They all become slim." The team was initially exploring how the element magnesium impacts metabolism, or the production and consumption of energy in cells. Magnesium, the fourth-most common element in the body, plays key roles in health, including regulating blood sugar and blood pressure and building bones. Too much magnesium, researchers found, slows energy production, however.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Artists showcasing San Antonio's 'dynamic musical talent' compete for PBS showTen singers and bands from across the Alamo City will compete in KLRN's 'City Showdown' starting tonight.
Read more »
Zillow ranks San Antonio among most pet-friendly cities for rentersThe Alamo City ranks sixth for its share of rentals that are pet-friendly, Zillow says.
Read more »
San Diego City Council makes Juneteenth a paid holiday for city employeesThe San Diego City Council Tuesday made Juneteenth, a day commemorating the end of slavery, a paid holiday for city employees.
Read more »
City of Austin to make final city-wide pass to collect storm debrisCrews have collected over 166,000 tons of debris in over 23,000 truckloads through March 20 since the winter storm in early February.
Read more »
The City of San Antonio names new Poet LaureateThe City of San Antonio has announced Nephtali De León as the Alamo City’s new Poet Laureate.
Read more »
Alamo Drafthouse completes seating upgrades at Stone Oak location ahead of scheduleThe high-end movie theater chain will now embark on upgrading the lobby and bar area at the Stone Oak location. SanAntonio SATX SanAntonioTX ThingsToDoInSanAntonio
Read more »