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Decreasing ceramides reduced obesity, insulin resistance in mice
ByInternal Medicine at Iowa January 4, 2021January 4, 2021

Thermogenic adipocytes are specialized cells capable of converting chemical energy into heat and regulating body temperature. However, aging and weight gain can deplete thermogenic adipocytes…

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AHA Grants to Internal Medicine
ByInternal Medicine at Iowa June 9, 2017July 3, 2020

The American Heart Association has recently approved a round of funding for multiple members of the Department. Two Winter 2017 Grant-in-Aid awards each totaling $154,000…

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