Menu
Inshorts
For the best experience use inshorts app on your smartphone
inshortsinshorts
Tiny peptide stops excess blood fat and reduces cholesterol
short by / on Friday, 19 June, 2026
Researchers at IIT Bombay, IISER Pune, & IISER Kolkata have found a new way to treat high cholesterol levels in the blood. By using a tiny peptide called KTDP, they blocked the motor proteins that ferry fat out of liver cells. This approach cut blood fat levels by 50% without causing harmful lipid buildup in the liver.
read more at Research Matters