Gut-central nervous system axis is a target for nutritional therapies

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Historically, in the 1950s, the chemist Linus Pauling established a relationship between decreased longevity and obesity. At this time, with the advent of studies involving the mechanisms that modulate appetite control, some researchers observed that the hypothal...

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Main Authors: Pimentel Gustavo D, Micheletti Thayana O, Pace Fernanda, Rosa José C, Santos Ronaldo VT, Lira Fabio S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Subjects:
Gut
Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/11/1/22