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| January 31, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2004 United Press International. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

BOSTON, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Researchers at Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston have discovered a genetic "master switch" in the liver that is turned on when people become obese.

Obesity is a risk factor for diabetes, but the reason, until now, has been unknown. The researchers found once on, the "master switch" produces low-level inflammation, which disrupts the body's ability to process insulin, which causes type 2 diabetes, reported the Boston Globe Monday.

Reasoning that aspirin-like drugs are used to quell inflammation, they used drugs, called…

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