Rewired to be thin? When exercise hits the brain

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 294, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Kotz, Catherine M ^a,b,c  

^a VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; DIET RESTRICTION; EDITORIAL; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXERCISE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PERINATAL PERIOD; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; OBESITY; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL;

EID: 38949134179     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00855.2007     Document Type: Editorial

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