Glucocorticoid receptor activation reduces food intake independent of hyperglycemia in zebrafish
Abstract Chronic cortisol exposure suppresses food intake in fish, but the central mechanism(s) involved in appetite regulation are unclear. Stress and the associated increase in cortisol levels increase hepatic gluconeogenesis, leading to hyperglycemia. As hyperglycemia causes a reduction in food i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-19572-z |