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The livers of a normal mouse (left) and a mouse whose liver cells lack Cpt2 (right) after eating a high fat diet.

Diet and nutrition

How fat becomes lethal, even without weight gain

Published June 24, 2016

Findings have potential to help scientists better understand a growing class of often fatal metabolic diseases / Hopkins Medicine