The Hormonal Control of Food Intake
Numerous circulating peptides and steroids produced in the body influence appetite through their actions on the hypothalamus, the brain stem, and the autonomic nervous system. These hormones come from three major sites—fat cells, the gastrointestinal tract, and the pancreas. In this Review we provid...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Cell Press
2007
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2202913/ |