Enzyme shown to regulate inflammation and metabolism in fat tissue

Enzyme shown to regulate inflammation and metabolism in fat tissue 01/17/2018 03:40 PM EST New research in mice and humans suggests that an enzyme called SNRK suppresses inflammation in obesity-related "white fat" while increasing metabolism in heat-producing "brown fat," making SNRK an intriguing target in the battle against obesity. Full story at https://news.brown.edu/articles/2018/01/snrk Source Brown University This is an NSF News From the Field item. Follow NSF:  This email was sent using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314 · 703-292-5111