Artículo:

Leptin Regulates Striatal Regions and Human Eating Behavior

Autor:

I. Sadaf Farooqi

Edward Bullmore

Julia Keogh

Jonathan Gillard

Stephen O'Rahilly

Paul C. Fletcher

Resumen:

A brain-imaging study of two leptin-deficient individuals suggests that this appetite-suppressing hormone acts to diminish the perception of food’s rewarding properties.

Página:

1355

Sección:

Brevia

Publicación:

Science

Volúmen:

317

Número:

5843

Fecha:

07-Sep-07

ISSN:

00368075

SrcID:

00368075-2007-09-07.txt