Maternal high-fat diet and fetal programming: increased proliferation of hypothalamic peptide-producing neurons that increase risk for overeating and obesity

GQ Chang, V Gaysinskaya, O Karatayev… - Journal of …, 2008 - Soc Neuroscience
Recent studies in adult and weanling rats show that dietary fat, in close association with
circulating lipids, can stimulate expression of hypothalamic peptides involved in controlling …

Galanin: a potential role in mesolimbic dopamine-mediated instrumental behavior

JK Robinson, A Brewer - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
The involvement of the neuropeptide galanin in the consumption of the primary
“commodities” of food and water is well established. However, the present review describes …

Leptina y su relación con la obesidad y la diabetes mellitus tipo 2. J

JC Almanza-Pérez, G Blancas-Flores… - Gaceta médica de …, 2008 - medigraphic.com
En los últimos años, el número de pacientes con alteraciones metabólicas, tales como
obesidad, diabetes mellitus tipo 2, hipertensión, etcétera, se ha incrementado. El aumento …

La enseñanza de la farmacología en las escuelas de medicina. Situación actual y perspectivas

R Rodríguez-Carranza - Gaceta médica de México, 2008 - medigraphic.com
Pharmacology is a core course in all medical school curricula. In most medical schools,
pharmacology is taught during the second year and teaching covers both basic aspects and …

The role of palatable feeding-related receptors in macronutrient preference and diet-induced obesity in mice

T South - 2008 - ro.uow.edu.au
Obesity is a serious metabolic disorder that is reaching epidemic proportions worldwide.
One likely reason for this is an increase in energy intake by certain individuals. This project …