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Gene Therapy for Obesity
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 10, 2009
...can result in improved insulin sensitivity , reduced fat mass and weight loss when active in the hypothalamus.
According to first author Lei Cao, assistant professor in the department of molecular...
Brain Enzyme Regulates Appetite and Weight Gain
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 15, 2008
...ce: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Photo: Injection of active p70 S6K1 virus into mediobasal hypothalamus reduces overeating of high fat diets and obesity. Credit: Albert Einstein College of M...
MSG is Out
in Latina Viva, on July 7, 2008
...ites neurons to the point of cell damage and, eventually, cell death...MSG creates a lesion in the hypothalamus that correlates with abnormal development, including obesity, short stature and sexual r...
Lack of a Gene Triggers Overeating and Obesity
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 2, 2008
...mals. Our recent findings demonstrate that BDNF synthesis in the ventromedial (VMH) and dorsomedial hypothalamus (DMH) is required for normal energy balance.
Additionally, because the mice examined i...
Serotonin Receptors, Potential Target for Diabetes and Obesity Drugs?
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 8, 2007
...anocyte -stimulating hormone" (a-MSH) in the brain's arcuate nucleus, a portion of the hypothalamus important for appetite control. They show that the primary effect of the drug on glucos...
Don't Diet
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 24, 2007
...in. Leptin is a protein made by fat cells. Leptin travels to the brain and acts on receptors in the hypothalamus (the part of the brain that helps regulate appetite). The message carried by leptin is ...
The Obesity Gene
in Well Woman Blog, on April 13, 2007
...who carry a more active form of the GAD2 gene build up a larger than normal quantity of GABA in the hypothalamus, and suggest that this over accumulation of GABA drives the stimulus to eat further tha...
What is Chronic fatigue Syndrome?
in Well Woman Blog, on February 15, 2007
...be hereditary. The article, which is from KLTV tells us:
Specifically, the scientists think the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA) is involved in the disorder. "This is a physiologic m...
How Black Cohosh Reduce Hot Flashes
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 23, 2006
... brain chemicals called neurotransmitters.
As a result, the thermoregulatory center located in the hypothalamus functions irregularly, which leads to inappropriate peripheral vasodilatation that caus...
Leptin A Potential Weapon In Fighting Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on September 28, 2006
... diabetic mice, hoping to increase the production of the appetite-controlling hormone leptin in the hypothalamus.
Insulin levels in mice that received gene therapy returned to normal -- even w...
Gedächtnis, Lernfähigkeit abhängig vom Ernährungszustand?
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 21.02.06
...t verschiedene biologisch sinnvolle Folgen, von denen einige schon bekannt waren: Vom Hypothalamus aus wird der appetit gesteigert; in der Hypophyse, der Hirnanhangdrüse, werden vermehrt Wachstumsfakt...
Fat Hormone Leptin Also Targets Lentromedial Hypothalamus
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 29, 2006
... weight. They report that, in mice, in addition to the area called the arcuate nucleus (ARC) of the hypothalamus, which is already known to be a target of leptin signaling, an area referred to as the ...