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Mice lacking a gut protein resist metformin-associated weight loss
Mice fed a high-fat diet resisted metformin-associated weight loss when they lacked a protein that releases an appetite-suppressing molecule from intestinal cells.Mice fed a high-fat diet resisted metformin-associated weight loss when they lacked a protein that releases an appetite-suppressing molecule from intestinal cells.
Mouse studyGut and microbiome
Who was studiedHigh-fat-diet-fed mice lacking MCT6
What changedMice lacking MCT6 resisted metformin-associated weight loss
The catchThe abstract omits group sizes, metformin doses, and treatment duration