Central Amino Acid Sensing in the control of feeding behavior

Dietary protein quantity and quality greatly impact metabolic health via evolutionary-conserved mechanisms that ensure avoidance of amino acid imbalanced food sources, promote hyperphagia when dietary protein density is low, and conversely produce satiety when dietary protein density is high. Growin...

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Main Authors: Nicholas Heeley, Clemence Blouet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2016.00148/full