Serotonin Improves High Fat Diet Induced Obesity in Mice.

There are two independent serotonin (5-HT) systems of organization: one in the central nervous system and the other in the periphery. 5-HT affects feeding behavior and obesity in the central nervous system. On the other hand, peripheral 5-HT also may play an important role in obesity, as it has been...

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Main Authors: Hitoshi Watanabe, Tatsuya Nakano, Ryo Saito, Daisuke Akasaka, Kazuki Saito, Hideki Ogasawara, Takeshi Minashima, Kohtaro Miyazawa, Takashi Kanaya, Ikuro Takakura, Nao Inoue, Ikuo Ikeda, Xiangning Chen, Masato Miyake, Haruki Kitazawa, Hitoshi Shirakawa, Kan Sato, Kohji Tahara, Yuya Nagasawa, Michael T Rose, Shyuichi Ohwada, Kouichi Watanabe, Hisashi Aso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4713156?pdf=render