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Role of the blood–brain barrier in the evolution of feeding and cognition
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) regulates the blood-to-brain passage of gastrointestinal hormones, thus informing the brain about feeding and nutritional status. Disruption of this communication results in dysregulation of feeding and body weight control. Leptin, which crosses the BBB to inform the CN...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Inc
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3464352/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22612379 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-6632.2012.06568.x |