Amino acid-based therapy for body weight control, energy homeostasis, and TIIDM: Amino acid L-Alanine  increases REV-ERB and its downstream target genes, inhibits lipid accumulation, improves dyslipidemia and insulin sensitivity, increases energy utilization, promotes weight loss and protects from diet-induced obesity and TIIDM, via up-regulation of its target gene, 6/February/2019, 11.42 pm