Autumn Endocrine Retreat a great success!

Diet drug 'doubles weight loss' (BBC Online, 23 October 2008)

Gene mutation protects against obesity and diabetes (AlphaGalileo, 19 October 2008)

23 Oct 2008

Researchers from the German Institute of Human Nutrition have identified a natural mutation in the Tbc1d1 gene that keeps mice thin and also protects them from diabetes despite a high-fat diet.

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