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Scientists Discover Protein That Turns Brown Fat into a Calorie-Burning Machine(scitechdaily.com)
24 points by 01-_- a day ago | 2 comments
fcpk a day ago | parent | next [-]

quite brilliant though don't expect any easy therapies out of it yet. there is no known small fragment(ie manufacturable peptides) that bind to PLXNA1 , and the terminal fragment is about 400 amino acids, way more than what can be produced with solid peptide chemistry (100-150 amino).

madspindel a day ago | parent | prev [-]

Could this be injected to starve cancer?