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The effects of diurnal intermittent fasting on the wake-promoting neurotransmitter orexin-A

BACKGROUND: Food restriction has been demonstrated to increase the alertness in different species and to increase the levels of the wake-promoting neurotransmitter orexin. We hypothesized that diurnal intermittent fasting (DIF) increases orexin-A levels during fasting. Therefore, we conducted this s...

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Autores principales: Almeneessier, Aljohara S., Alzoghaibi, Mohammed, BaHammam, Abdulrahman A., Ibrahim, Mahmoud G., Olaish, Awad H., Nashwan, Samar Z., BaHammam, Ahmed S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5772108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29387256
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/atm.ATM_181_17