Mighty Mice

Researchers at Case Western University have genetically-altered mice to make a remarkable alteration in energy metabolism due to the over-expression of the gene for the enzyme phosphoenolypyruvate carboxykinases (PEPCK-C). Wow! These genetically engineered mice also eat 60 percent more than controls, but remain fitter, trimmer and live and breed longer than wild mice in a … Continue reading Mighty Mice