- ►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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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
L Asarian, N Geary - Hormones and Behavior, 2002 - Elsevier Hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis function strongly influences feeding and
body weight in cycling females in many species. To test the sufficiency of
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DJ Clegg, LM Brown, JM Zigman, CJ Kemp, AD … - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc Ghrelin, the only known orexigenic gut hormone, is secreted mainly from the
stomach, increases with fasting and before meal initiation in humans and rats,
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Q Gao, G Mezei, Y Nie, Y Rao, CS Choi, I … - Nature medicine, 2006 - nature.com Metabolic hormones, such as leptin, alter the input organization of hypothalamic
circuits 1, 2, 3 , resulting in increased pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) tone,
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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
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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
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S Diano, SP Kalra, H Sakamoto, TL Horvath - Brain research, 1998 - Elsevier This study was undertaken to reveal whether integration of the peripheral
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BJ Hrupka, GP Smith, N Geary - Physiology & behavior, 2002 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov To investigate further the site where estradiol (E(2)) inhibits food intake, we
tested the effects on feeding of subcutaneous and intrahypothalamic implants of
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