Nature, Published online: 12 July 2022; doi:10.1038/d41586-022-01826-5
Brown fat in the body converts energy into heat. The discovery that inosine molecules are released from dying brown fat and induce heat production in nearby brown fat cells could point to a way of combating obesity.
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