Hypothalamic FTO is associated with the regulation of energy intake not feeding reward
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Polymorphism in the FTO gene is strongly associated with obesity, but little is known about the molecular bases of this relationship. We investigated whether hypothalamic FTO is involved in energy-dependent overconsumption of food. W...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-10-01
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Series: | BMC Neuroscience |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/10/129 |