DJ Clegg, CA Riedy, KAB Smith, SC Benoit, … - Diabetes, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc The distribution of fat in the body differs between the male and female sexes
and is associated with the relative secretion of the two “adiposity”
hormones leptin and insulin. We now report that the brains of male and ... Cited by 82 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 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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and is considered a major adiposity signal. After intranasal administration,
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SC Woods, RJ Seeley - International journal of obesity and related metabolic …, 2001 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Insulin is now well established as an adiposity signal that acts in the brain to
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SC Woods, RJ Seeley, DG Baskin, MW … - Current pharmaceutical design, 2003 - ingentaconnect.com Abstract: Although several possible mechanisms exist by which the pancreatic
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