Transplanting Fat May Be Effective Treatment for Metabolic Disease

Published September 12, 2013

Transplanting fat may be effective treatment for metabolic disease
HERSHEY, Pa. — Transplanting fat may treat such inherited metabolic diseases as maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) by helping the body process the essential amino acids that these patients cannot, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers … Read more on Penn State News

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