Gastrointestinal regulatory peptides and central nervous system mechanisms of weight control
EE Ladenheim - Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes and …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
EE Ladenheim
Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Obesity, 2012•journals.lww.comGastrointestinal peptides can influence food intake through mechanisms that involve short-
term meal-related effects or through activation of central pathways involved in energy
balance. An appreciation of the multiple actions of gastrointestinal peptides on food intake
will aid in developing new strategies for weight management.
term meal-related effects or through activation of central pathways involved in energy
balance. An appreciation of the multiple actions of gastrointestinal peptides on food intake
will aid in developing new strategies for weight management.
Summary
Gastrointestinal peptides can influence food intake through mechanisms that involve short-term meal-related effects or through activation of central pathways involved in energy balance. An appreciation of the multiple actions of gastrointestinal peptides on food intake will aid in developing new strategies for weight management.
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