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Science of fat
In four thought-provoking presentations, Dr.Ronald M.Evans and Dr.Jeffrey M. Friedman discuss the complex biological systems that control body weight and energy metabolism-and how a better genetic understanding of these processes could lead researchers to treatments that curb obesity and improve public health.
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