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Effects of hepatic glycogen on food intake and glucose homeostasis are mediated by the vagus nerve i...

Effects of hepatic glycogen on food intake and glucose homeostasis are mediated by the vagus nerve i...

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Effects of hepatic glycogen on food intake and glucose homeostasis are mediated by the vagus nerve in mice

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Effects of hepatic glycogen on food intake and glucose homeostasis are mediated by the vagus nerve in mice

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Diabetologia, 2017-06, Vol.60 (6), p.1076-1083

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Aims/hypothesis
Liver glycogen plays a key role in regulating food intake and blood glucose. Mice that accumulate large amounts of this polysaccharide in the liver are protected from high-fat diet (HFD)-induced obesity by reduced food intake. Furthermore, these animals show reversal of the glucose intolerance and hyperinsulinaemia caused by the...

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Full title

Effects of hepatic glycogen on food intake and glucose homeostasis are mediated by the vagus nerve in mice

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1878181828

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1878181828

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ISSN

0012-186X

E-ISSN

1432-0428

DOI

10.1007/s00125-017-4240-4

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