metabolism
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Once inside, the second component activates PPARs, which act as "switches" in the cell nucleus that control genes involved in fat and sugar metabolism.
From Science Daily • May 7, 2026
Researchers led by metabolism expert Prof Timo D. Müller at Helmholtz Munich have developed a new strategy to treat obesity and type 2 diabetes.
From Science Daily • May 7, 2026
That physical activity can increase metabolism, energy use, and nutrient movement throughout the body, all of which may support the systems that keep the body repaired and resilient.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
Jabs such as these work as an appetite suppressant, making people feel fuller, while Mounjaro also affects metabolism and helps regulate energy balance.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
“She can’t help her metabolism, Simon,” Abby says.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
Vocabulary lists containing metabolism
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