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Science 9 July 2004:
Vol. 305. no. 5681, pp. 158 - 159
DOI: 10.1126/science.305.5681.158
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OBESITY RESEARCH:
Labs Fail to Reproduce Protein's Appetite-Suppressing Effects

Trisha Gura

In an unusual joint letter in Nature this week, more than 40 scientists announced that they cannot reproduce the central findings of a 2002 Nature paper that showed that a molecule called peptide YY3-36, when injected into rodents, dampens appetite for 12 hours or more.

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