Anorectic gut hormones PYY and GLP-1 on brain appetite pathways : a human fMRI study
This thesis explores the roles of the gut hormones Peptide YY (PYY) and glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) in the modulation of human brain reward pathways utilising functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). PYY and GLP-1 are co-released post-prandially and both have been shown to reduce appetite a...
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Imperial College London
2012
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.566398 |