Yong Q. Chen, a cancer biologist at China’s Jiangnan University, and his team had been investigating the role of a protein called free fatty acid receptor four (FFAR4) in mice’s fat-metabolism ...
Some companies claim that taking beneficial bacteria can reduce the desire for sugar. But the evidence comes from mice, not people.
The small intestinal free fatty acid (FFA) sensors, FFA receptor 1 (FFAR1), FFAR4, G-protein receptor 119 (GPR119) and cluster of differentiation-36 (CD36), mediate the fat-induced release of ...