PGC-1alpha plays a key role in how cells manage energy

PGC-1alpha helps control how cells use energy

PGC-1alpha is a protein that helps control how cells use energy

PGC-1alpha helps control how the body uses sugar and fat for energy

PGC-1alpha helps change muscle fibers to be better at using oxygen for energy production

Because PGC-1alpha helps control fat metabolism, it might be a good target for developing drugs to treat obesity and type 2 diabetes