A talk between fat tissue, gut, pancreas and brain to control body weight

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 418, Issue , 2015, Pages 108-119

  Wilson, Jenny L ^a   Enriori, Pablo J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Body weight regulation; Food intake; Ghrelin; Insulin; Leptin; Melanocortin neurons

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; GHRELIN; INSULIN; LEPTIN; MELANOCORTIN; OXYTOCIN;

ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CELL FUNCTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIET INDUCED OBESITY; DORSOMEDIAL HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMIC PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; HYPOTHALAMUS FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; OPTOGENETICS; PANCREAS; PHARMACOGENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT CONTROL; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; BRAIN; ENERGY METABOLISM; HYPOTHALAMUS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; ARCUATE NUCLEUS OF HYPOTHALAMUS; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; DORSOMEDIAL HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; ENERGY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LEPTIN; PANCREAS; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 84949623873     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: 18728057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mce.2015.08.022     Document Type: Article

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