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 in mice
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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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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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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0012-186X
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1432-0428
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10.1007/s00125-017-4240-4