Transcriptional control of satiety in Caenorhabditis elegans

Obesity is an enormous worldwide health concern. Chronic illnesses associated with obesity include type-2 diabetes, hypertension, atherosclerosis and certain cancers. Communication between fat storage organs and the brain is essential for regulating feeding, metabolism and organismal activity—and he...

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Main Authors: Ava Handley, Roger Pocock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-05-01
Series:Communicative & Integrative Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19420889.2017.1325978