Amylin – Its role in the homeostatic and hedonic control of eating and recent developments of amylin analogs to treat obesity
Background: Amylin is a pancreatic β-cell hormone that produces effects in several different organ systems. One of its best-characterized effects is the reduction in eating and body weight seen in preclinical and clinical studies. Amylin activates specific receptors, a portion of which it shares wit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-02-01
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| Series: | Molecular Metabolism |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877817308700 |