- Scientists identify obesity-promoting metabolite from intestinal bacteria. People who are obese tend to have higher levels of delta-valerobetaine in their blood. It decreases the liver’s ability to burn fat during fasting periods. Over time, the enhanced fat accumulation may contribute to obesity. https://news.emory.edu/stories/2022/01/hs_bacterial_metabolite_obesity/story.html 20 comments science
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