Could a Compound Found in Berries Help Muscle Cells Burn Fat? Japanese Researchers Just Found a Clue

A natural compound reduced fat buildup in mouse muscle cells by protecting a key metabolic protein.

BY LUCIA AUERBACH, NEWS WRITER

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Scientists identified a compound in berries that may help muscle cells burn fat. 

Pterostilbene, a compound naturally found in some berries, may help muscle cells clear out excess fat by protecting a key protein. The study, published in the........

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