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Compensatory weight gain due to dopaminergic hypofunction: new evidence and own incidental observations

There is increasing evidence for a role of dopamine in the development of obesity. More specifically, dopaminergic hypofunction might lead to (over)compensatory food intake. Overeating and resulting weight gain may be induced by genetic predisposition for lower dopaminergic activity, but might also...

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Autores principales: Reinholz, Julia, Skopp, Oliver, Breitenstein, Caterina, Bohr, Iwo, Winterhoff, Hilke, Knecht, Stefan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2615020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19046419
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-7075-5-35