Breakthrough Challenges 60 Years of Fat Metabolism Beliefs in Obesity Research

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Breakthrough Challenges 60 Years of Fat Metabolism Beliefs in Obesity Research
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Scientists have discovered a new role for hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL) in the nucleus of fat cells, where it helps maintain healthy adipose tissue, explaining the paradox of fat loss in HSL deficiency and opening new avenues for understanding metabolic diseases like obesity and lipodystrophy.

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