Researchers identify stem cell driver for age-related belly fat
UNVERIFIED·Primary source · Science Daily
Scientists at City of Hope identified a new type of stem cell that fuels fat cell production during aging.
The study, published in Science, highlights the LIFR signaling pathway as a key driver.
Experiments in mice and human tissue samples suggest potential targets for treating age-related obesity.
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01 — What / Thesis
Researchers identify stem cell driver for age-related belly fat
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02 — Who / Subject
City of Hope researchers
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03 — Where / Locus
United States
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04 — When / Temporality
June 2026
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