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Evidence for a novel functional role of astrocytes in the acute homeostatic response to high-fat diet intake in mice

OBJECTIVE: Introduction of a high-fat diet to mice results in a period of voracious feeding, known as hyperphagia, before homeostatic mechanisms prevail to restore energy intake to an isocaloric level. Acute high-fat diet hyperphagia induces astrocyte activation in the rodent hypothalamus, suggestin...

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Autores principales: Buckman, Laura B., Thompson, Misty M., Lippert, Rachel N., Blackwell, Timothy S., Yull, Fiona E., Ellacott, Kate L.J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4314532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25685690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molmet.2014.10.001