Genetic switches near the FTO locus may enable hibernators’ extreme metabolic resilience and could inspire future treatments for human metabolic and age-related diseases. Animals that hibernate display remarkable biological resilience. They can remain inactive for months without eating or drinking. During this time, their muscles avoid wasting away, their body temperature drops close to freezing, […]
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