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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Main Authors: Coll, Anthony P., Farooqi, I. Sadaf, O'Rahilly, Stephen
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Cell Press 2007
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2202913/

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