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Could stop patients' bodies rejecting organ transplants Hope for those with Lupus or Crohn's disease

By Emma Reynolds

PUBLISHED: 15:13 EST, 6 June 2012 | UPDATED: 15:13 EST, 6 June 2012

Dieters desperate to get rid of that spare tyre can finally let it all hang out.

That muffin-top could actually help to regulate the immune system and provide a first line of defence against infection and viruses.

A hard-to-shift beer belly could even help regenerate damaged tissue after an injury.

Beer belly: That muffin-top could actually help regulate the immune system and provide a first line of defence against infection and viruses

The fatty membrane in the belly, called the omentum, has never seemed to serve much of a purpose.

But now the research by scientists in Chicago has shown it can be a health benefit - and their discovery could lead to the development of new drugs for organ transplant patients with auto-immune diseases such as Lupus and Crohns disease.

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Why that spare tyre could be GOOD for your health: Hard-to-shift fat helps to regulate your immune system

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