KD Niswender, DG Baskin, MW Schwartz - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2004 - Elsevier Despite an alarming increase in the burden of obesity worldwide, body adiposity
seems to be a regulated physiological variable. Regulation of adiposity occurs
through a classical endocrine feedback loop, in which the pancreatic ... Cited by 103 - Related articles - All 8 versions
C Benedict, M Hallschmid, A Hatke, B … - Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2004 - Elsevier Previous studies have suggested an acutely improving effect of insulin on memory
function. To study changes in memory associated with a prolonged increase in
brain insulin activity in humans, here we used the intranasal route of ... Cited by 92 - Related articles - All 7 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org DJ Clegg, LM Brown, SC Woods, SC Benoit - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Males have proportionally more visceral fat and are more likely to develop
complications associated with obesity than females, and the male brain is
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- ►physiology.org GN Wade, JE Jones - … Journal of Physiology- Regulatory, Integrative and …, 2004 - Am Physiological Soc Natural selection has linked the physiological controls of energy balance and
fertility such that reproduction is deferred during lean times, particularly in
female mammals. In this way, an energetically costly process is confined to ... Cited by 63 - Related articles - All 8 versions
S Soderberg, B Stegmayr, H Stenlund, LG … - Journal of internal medicine, 2004 - pt.wkhealth.com Objective. To test whether leptin and adiponectin are risk markers for a
first-ever stroke. Research design, methods and subjects. A nested case-referent
study identified 276 cases with first- ever stroke (234 cases with ... Cited by 64 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►universit%c3%a4t-l%c3%bcbeck.de [PDF] M Hallschmid, C Benedict, B Schultes, HL … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Insulin acts in the central nervous system to reduce food intake and body weight
and is considered a major adiposity signal. After intranasal administration,
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- ►nih.gov L Asarian, N Geary - Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: …, 2006 - rstb.royalsocietypublishing.org Several sex differences in eating, their control by gonadal steroid hormones and
their peripheral and central mediating mechanisms are reviewed. Adult female
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- ►ebmonline.org SC Woods, K Gotoh, DJ Clegg - Experimental Biology and Medicine, 2003 - SEBM The world is experiencing an epidemic of obesity and its concomitant health
problems. One implication is that the normally robust negative feedback system
that controls energy homeostasis must be responding to different inputs ... Cited by 51 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►nih.gov L Plum, X Ma, B Hampel, N Balthasar, R … - Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2006 - Am Soc Clin Investig 1 Department of Mouse Genetics and Metabolism, Institute for Genetics,
University of Cologne and Center of Molecular Medicine Cologne (CMMC), Cologne,
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- ►nih.gov SC Woods, TA Lutz, N Geary, W Langhans - Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: …, 2006 - rstb.royalsocietypublishing.org The control of food intake and body weight by the brain relies upon the
detection and integration of signals reflecting energy stores and fluxes, and
their interaction with many different inputs related to food palatability ... Cited by 40 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions