Turski profesor Gokhan Hotamisligil, predsjedavajući Odjela za genetiku i kompleksne bolesti Univerziteta Harvard, otkrio je da bi molekula koju proizvode adipociti [PEH2] -- ćelije vezivnog tkiva koje proizvode i skladište mast -- mogla imati ključnu ulogu u liječenju niza bolesti, izvještavaju 25. maja turski mediji.
Turkish Professor Gokhan Hotamisligil, chairman of Harvard University's Department of Genetics and Complex Diseases, discovered that a molecule produced by adipocytes -- connective tissue cells that manufacture and store fat -- could play a key role in the treatment of a number of diseases, Turkish media reported on May 25th.