Mice Expressing GLP1 (Left) Gained Less Weight Gain while Normal Mice (Right) Grew Fat (IMAGE)

University of Chicago Medical Center

Mice Expressing GLP1 (Left) Gained Less Weight Gain while Normal Mice (Right) Grew Fat

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When normal and gene-altered mice ate the high-fat diet -- along with varying levels of doxycycline to induce GLP1 release -- mice expressing GLP1 (left) gained less weight gain while normal mice (right) grew fat.

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Wu Laboratory, the University of Chicago

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