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In animal studies, AOD-9604 reduced body weight gain by over 50% in obese mice during a 19-day treatment period, and significantly increased fat oxidation all without affecting insulin sensitivity or glucose regulation.[1,3] A randomized controlled trial in humans found that participants taking 1 mg of AOD-9604 daily lost an average of 2.8 kg (~6 lbs) over 23 weeks, compared to 0.8 kg (~1.7 lbs) in the placebo group
Moreover, KO mice for liver IGF-1 gene developed muscle insulin resistance (it is important to mention that skeletal muscle myocytes express high number of IGF-1R), showing an increase in insulin concentrations and a substantial decrease in the insulin-induced autophosphorylation of the insulin receptor and IRS in skeletal muscle (being normal in liver and white adipose tissue)
The Framingham Offspring study found that 39% of the general population may be in the low normal + deficient B12 blood level range
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Inhibition of DNA replication in maturing red blood cells results in the formation of large, fragile megaloblastic erythrocytes