Gut bacteria rewire fat tissue to burn more energy
March 04, 2026
March 04, 2026
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 4 [Category: Medical] -- The Broad Institute posted the following news:
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Gut bacteria rewire fat tissue to burn more energy
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Highlights
* Scientists have found four bacterial strains that play a role in converting white fat cells into beige fat in mice. Beige fat burns calories whereas white fat stores it.
* Mice that received the four strains along with a low-protein diet had . . .
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Gut bacteria rewire fat tissue to burn more energy
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Highlights
* Scientists have found four bacterial strains that play a role in converting white fat cells into beige fat in mice. Beige fat burns calories whereas white fat stores it.
* Mice that received the four strains along with a low-protein diet had . . .