New horizons on the role of cannabinoid CB1 receptors in palatable food intake, obesity and related...
New horizons on the role of cannabinoid CB1 receptors in palatable food intake, obesity and related dysmetabolism
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Cristino, L , Palomba, L and Di Marzo, V
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Excessive consumption of high-energy, palatable food contributes to obesity, which results in the metabolic syndrome, heart disease, type-2 diabetes and death. Current knowledge on the function of the hypothalamus as the brain ‘feeding centre’ recognizes this region as the main regulator of body weight in the central nervous system. Because of thei...
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New horizons on the role of cannabinoid CB1 receptors in palatable food intake, obesity and related dysmetabolism
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4850587
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4850587
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2046-2166
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2046-2174
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10.1038/ijosup.2014.8
