Insulin in the nervous system and the mind: Functions in metabolism, memory, and mood

Background: Insulin, a pleotrophic hormone, has diverse effects in the body. Recent work has highlighted the important role of insulin's action in the nervous system on glucose and energy homeostasis, memory, and mood. Scope of review: Here we review experimental and clinical work that has broa...

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Main Authors: Seung-Hwan Lee, Janice M. Zabolotny, Hu Huang, Hyon Lee, Young-Bum Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-08-01
Series:Molecular Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877816300746