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Signals that travel from skeletal muscle to the brain and then activate brown fat and control core body temperature are weakened in elderly mice.

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Who
researchers at WashU Medicine
What
Signals that travel from skeletal muscle to the brain and then activate brown fat and control core body temperature are weakened in elderly mice.
When
Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:20:03 GMT · 3h 51m ago
Where
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Why
Open lines of communication between the body's organs are important to health and often falter with age.
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The research suggests that finding ways to restore these signals could offer new opportunities to support healthy aging.

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