Tag: inhibitor of mitochondrial transcription (IMT)

Researchers at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden have discovered a promising new approach to treating obesity and its associated disorders by focusing on the mitochondria, the cell’s energy powerhouse. Their recent publication in Nature Metabolism titled “Inhibition of mammalian mtDNA transcription acts paradoxically to reverse diet-induced hepatosteatosis and obesity” outlines how certain drugs designed to…