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According to the Centers for Disease Control, nearly 20% of children and teens are considered obese.

Prima terapia genica anti-obesità, converte i grassi cattivi in buoni

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First anti-obesity gene therapy, converts bad fats into good fats

Tested in mice, it also mitigates osteoarthritis (ANSA)

Sperimentata nei topi, mitiga anche l'osteoartrite (ANSA)

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According to the Centers for Disease Control, nearly 20% of children and teens are considered obese. Research shows it can have a dramatic impact on a variety of health conditions, including arthritis, heart conditions and other metabolic problems, and the American Academy of Pediatrics now recommends early and intensive treatment to combat obesity.

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Gene therapy that converts omega-6 to omega-3 fatty acids in the body could combat effects of childhood obesity

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New gene therapy offers hope in combatting childhood obesity

Researchers have developed a way to counteract the harmful effects of childhood obesity. By using gene therapy, they can automatically convert omega-6 fatty acids, which promote inflammation, into the healthier omega-3 fatty acids. Childhood obesity and overweight is a growing problem worldwide. According to figures from the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 20 […] More science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl .

Onderzoekers hebben een manier ontwikkeld om de schadelijke effecten van obesitas bij kinderen tegen te gaan. Door het gebruik van gentherapie kunnen ze omega 6 vetzuren, die ontstekingen bevorderen, automatisch omzetten in de gezondere omega 3-vetzuren.  Obesitas en overgewicht bij kinderen is wereldwijd een groeiend probleem. Volgens cijfers van de Wereldgezondheidsorganisatie (WHO) heeft ongeveer 20 […] Meer wetenschap? Lees de nieuwste artik…

Nieuwe gentherapie zet omega 6 om in omega 3

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New gene therapy converts omega 6 into omega 3

Converts bad fats into ones that are better for your healthbeyond mitigate there metabolic dysfunctionthepremature aging of cells and the joint degeneration associated with excessive weight: it is the gene therapy developed by the research group led by the American Washington University, which uses an inactivated virus to transport additional copies of the fat-1 genewhich carries out precisely these tasks. The therapy, described in the journal o…

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First anti-obesity gene therapy, converts bad fats into good ones - Global Happenings

Over the last four years, Shriners Children’s St. Louis researchers have been working to develop a new way to prevent the effects of childhood obesity. Now, using gene therapy, Shriners Children’s St. Louis director of research Farshid Guilak, PhD, and senior scientist Ruhang Tang, PhD, have discovered a novel method in mice that converts harmful fatty acids into beneficial ones, making it possible for children battling obesity to lower the risk…

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Gene Therapy Method Converts Omega Fatty Acids to Combat Childhood Obesity

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Gene therapy converts bad fats into “fish oil” in the body to prevent the effects of obesity on aging and arthritis

New gene therapy offers hope in combatting childhood obesity

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