Single Insulin Regulator Gene Linked to Obesity and Diabates

Single Insulin Regulator Gene Linked to Obesity and Diabates

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A gene that may regulate the body’s response to insulin has been linked to both obesity and type-2 diabetes, researchers in Britain and France reported on Monday.

Scientists found 11 different variations of the gene, called single nucleotide polymorphisms or SNPs. Six of these forms were linked with severe obesity.
The discovery helps explain how being overweight [...]

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