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To understand why weight can pile back on so quickly after it is lost, Hinte and her colleagues analysed fat tissue from a group of people with severe obesity, as well as from a control group of ...

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In the new study, scientists found that cells from human and mouse fat tissue show gene activity changes that are retained even after significant weight loss. They found these changes by assessing ...