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UCLA scientists turn fat into muscle.(NEWSWATCH)

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It could be an ice cream lover's dream come true: UCLA scientists have found a way to make fat into muscle.

The researchers used stem cells from fat donated by liposuction patients to produce functioning muscle cells by treating the cells with chemicals. The UCLA team produced smooth muscle, like that in the intestinal track or ...

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