- ►endojournals.org MJ Watt, A Hevener, GI Lancaster, MA … - Endocrinology, 2006 - Endocrine Soc Ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) is a member of the gp130 receptor cytokine
family recently identified as an antiobesity agent in rodents and humans by
mechanisms that remain unclear. We investigated the impact of acute CNTF ... Cited by 36 - Related articles - All 5 versions
- ►physiology.org JW Bullen Jr, S Bluher, T Kelesidis, CS … - American Journal of Physiology- Endocrinology And …, 2007 - Am Physiological Soc Adiponectin and its receptors play an important role in energy homeostasis and
insulin resistance, but their regulation remains to be fully elucidated. We
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PJ King - Current Drug Targets, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com Abstract: Obesity, a condition already at epidemic proportions in the developed
world, is largely attributable to an indulgent lifestyle. Biologically we feel
hunger more acutely than feeling 'full-up' (satiety). The discovery over a ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►endojournals.org GR Steinberg, MJ Watt, BC Fam, J Proietto, … - Endocrinology, 2006 - Endocrine Soc We examined the actions of a second-generation ciliary neurotrophic factor
analog (CNTF Ax15 ) on AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK), a known regulator of
food intake. Unlike leptin CNTF Ax15 has been shown to reduce food intake ... Cited by 30 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►nih.gov MA Febbraio - Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2007 - Am Soc Clin Investig Obesity and its related cluster of pathophysiologic conditions including insulin
resistance, glucose intolerance, dyslipidemia, and hypertension are recognized
as growing threats to world health. It is now estimated that 10% of the ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
MC Mancini, A Halpern - Expert Opin. Investig. Drugs, 2006 - informahealthcare.com Obesity is a major public health concern and environmental factors are involved
in its development. The hypothalamus is a primary site for the integration of
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- ►cjb.net D Cota, EK Matter, SC Woods, RJ Seeley - Journal of Neuroscience, 2008 - neuro.cjb.net The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) kinase is a key regulator of several
cellular functions, including cell growth and differentiation. Because
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JC Clapham, JR Arch - Diabetes Obes Metab, 2007 - ephedraguide.com Antiobesity drugs that target peripheral metabolism may avoid some of the
problems that have been encountered with centrally acting anorectic drugs.
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- ►nih.gov [PDF] MW Kimpel, WN Strother, JN McClintick, LG … - Alcohol, 2007 - Elsevier The objective of this study was to determine if there are innate differences in
gene expression in selected CNS regions between inbred alcohol-preferring (iP)
and –non-preferring (iNP) rats. Gene expression was determined in the ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - All 6 versions
