Current Understanding of the Hypothalamic Ghrelin Pathways Inducing Appetite and Adiposity
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tins.2016.12.003
Abstract: Ghrelin is a multifaceted regulator of metabolism. Ghrelin regulates energy balance in the short term via induction of appetite and in the long term via increased body weight and adiposity. Recently, several central pathways modulating… read more here.
Keywords: adiposity; understanding hypothalamic; ghrelin pathways; hypothalamic ghrelin ... See more keywords
Priming of Hypothalamic Ghrelin Signaling and Microglia Activation Exacerbate Feeding in Rats’ Offspring Following Maternal Overnutrition
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DOI: 10.3390/nu11061241
Abstract: Maternal overnutrition during pregnancy leads to metabolic alterations, including obesity, hyperphagia, and inflammation in the offspring. Nutritional priming of central inflammation and its role in ghrelin sensitivity during fed and fasted states have not been… read more here.
Keywords: palmitic acid; maternal overnutrition; microglia activation; hypothalamic ghrelin ... See more keywords