Obesity and eating disorders result from altered energy balance. In addition to weight gain or loss, these conditions are associated with other symptoms. For example, obese people commonly exhibit impulsive behavior for food consumption, and patients with Anorexia Nervosa exhibit high physical activity levels and compulsive behaviors. To better understand these medical conditions, it is important to study the function of neuronal mechanisms involved in the control of energy balance. In the mammalian brain, including humans, hypothalamic Agrp neurons release AgRP, NPY, and GABA and are considered critical for the regulation of energy balance. These neurons when active promote robust food intake as demonstrated in mice. Interestingly, Agrp ne...
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Nowadays, it is widely accepted that many of modern lifestyle habits such as diet and exercise, toge...
The oral cavity is the part of the animal internal medium that first comes into contact with food. N...
Tese de doutoramento do Programa Interuniversitário de Doutoramento em Envelhecimento e Doenças Crón...
It is recognized that sedentary behavior (SB) has deleterious effects on numerous health outcomes an...
Tese de doutoramento em Engenharia Química e BiológicaHelicobacter pylori is associated with gastric...
Tese de mestrado, Ciências Biofarmacêuticas, Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Farmácia, 2018Alzh...
Tese de Doutoramento Ciências da Saúde - Ciências Biológicas e BiomédicasParticular interest has bee...
Food allergy is characterized by an adverse reaction to food intake, or food additives, mediated by ...
The brain is characterized by a high metabolism and contains several easily oxidizable substances su...
Dissertação de mestrado em Genética MolecularStress activates the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axi...
Tese de doutoramento em Psicologia (ramo de conhecimento em Psicologia Clínica)Bulimia nervosa (BN) ...
Tese doutoramento em Psicologia (área de especialização em Psicologia Clínica)Obesity remains a lead...
Dissertação de mestrado em Ciências da SaúdeDepression is a multidimensional psychiatric disorder th...
Tese de doutoramento em Ciências da Saúde, no ramo de Ciências Biomédicas, apresentada à Faculdade d...
Tese de Doutoramento em Medicina.Human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) and induced pluripotent stem cel...
Nowadays, it is widely accepted that many of modern lifestyle habits such as diet and exercise, toge...
The oral cavity is the part of the animal internal medium that first comes into contact with food. N...
Tese de doutoramento do Programa Interuniversitário de Doutoramento em Envelhecimento e Doenças Crón...