Interventions to reduce fat are important for human health. However, they can have
opposing effects such as exercise that decreases fat but increases food intake, or coherent …

The net effect is anorexia, with the inhibition of food intake, body weight loss, delayed gastric
emptying and functions, the stimulation of gluconeogenesis, glycogenolysis and …

Obesity is a major public health problem. Secular increases in the prevalence of obesity
appear to be paralleled by decreases in physical activity. Although physical activity and …

The objective was to examine the extent to which overfeeding reduces spontaneous food
intake in humans. Twelve normal-weight adults participated in the three stage study. During …

Recovery of body mass, food intake and body composition was studied in the laboratory rat
after the late increase in nitrogen excretion that characterizes prolonged fasting in mammals …

The incorporation of dietary macronutrients and associated isotopic signatures of carbon
(δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) into animal tissues is a result of the interaction between growth …

According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the liver is the origin or most associated
with stress related disorders such as depression. Sinisan, a TCM prescription, has been …

This study examined how adiposity signals are related to adiposity during recovery from
forced overweight (OW). Rats were rendered OW by chronic intragastric overfeeding (OW) …

IJ Scherer, PV Holmes, RBS Harris. The importance of corticosterone in mediating restraint-
induced weight loss in rats. PHYSIOL BEHAV 00 (0) 000-000, 2010. Rats restrained for …

Abstract Danggui-Shaoyao-San (DSS), a famous Chinese complex prescription, has a long
history of treating dysmenorrhea in China. Recent studies showed that DSS had its …