Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Diet, lack of AgRP-neurons can lead to obesity and diabetes

The absence of a specific type of neuron in the brain can lead to obesity and diabetes in mice report researchers in The EMBO Journal. The outcome, however, depends on the type of diet that the animals are fed.

URL: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20120919/Diet-lack-of-AgRP-neurons-can-lead-to-obesity-and-diabetes.aspx

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