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pgc 1alpha

PGC1 alpha The Secret Metabolism Controlling Molecule

What is PGC 1alpha?  Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator-1 alpha also known as PGC 1alpha (PGC-1a, PGC-1α) is a lesser known, but very important molecule that affects many biological processes within the body, including the process of fat loss and energy metabolism in humans.  PGC 1alpha is a transcription coactivator.  Transcription coactivators help to “activate” …

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