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Hypothalamic Deep Brain Stimulation Reduces Weight Gain in an Obesity-Animal Model

Prior studies of appetite regulatory networks, primarily in rodents, have established that targeted electrical stimulation of ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH) can alter food intake patterns and metabolic homeostasis. Consideration of this method for weight modulation in humans with severe overeating...

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Autores principales: Melega, William P., Lacan, Goran, Gorgulho, Alessandra A., Behnke, Eric J., De Salles, Antonio A. F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3266267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22295102
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0030672