Mutations in a gene called OTP cause obesity by controlling the output of another gene already targeted by an anti-obesity drug, a study led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers shows. The findings, reported in Science Translational Medicine, could lead to new treatments for some types of obesity, a growing health problem that currently affects more than a billion people worldwide.
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