A thorough understanding of the mechanisms controlling energy homeostasis is needed to
prevent and treat metabolic morbidities. While the contribution of organs such as the liver …

Chronic pain and obesity frequently occur together. An ideal therapy would alleviate pain
without weight gain, and most optimally, could promote weight loss. The neuropeptide …

Obesity is rampantly soaring at an alarming rate globally and simultaneously causing an
increased incidence, and predisposition to various comorbidities. obesity is body mass …

There is an emerging view that the increased availability of energy-dense foods in our
society is contributing to excessive food consumption which could lead to food addiction-like …

This study investigates the efficacy of the antagonist of neurotensin receptor‐1 (NTSR1)
SR48692 in modulating the high‐fat diet (HFD)‐induced nonalcoholic fatty liver disease …

The central amygdala (CeA) plays a crucial role in defensive and appetitive behaviours. It
contains genetically defined GABAergic neuron subpopulations distributed over three …

Understanding the mechanism of energy homeostasis is expected to lead to effective
treatment to obesity and metabolic diseases,. However, energy homeostasis is a …

RESUMO A inatividade física é considerada um dos maiores problemas de saúde pública
global, e compreender mecanismos associados de forma integrada é fundamental para …

Foods high in fat and sugar are increasing in prevalence, with many middle-or highincome
countries blowing past the recommended nutritional levels90, 91. In parallel, metabolic …

The prevalence of obesity is rapidly increasing, mainly being caused by poor dietary
choices, lack of physical activity, and overeating. Apart from some rare genetic conditions …