HYDERABAD: Indian and US scientists have teamed up to find genes that cause obesity in specially bred super fat sumo rats in an effort to understand what makes people overweight.
The scientists are also hoping to discover from the rats the world's fattest clues to fat-related ailments such as infertility and diabetes.
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