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Study data from University of Cincinnati, Obesity Research Center provide new insights into life sciences
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, October 13th, 2008
A report, 'Characterization of apolipoprotein A-IV in brain areas involved in energy homeostasis,' is newly published data in Physiology & Behavior. According to recent research published in the journal Physiology & Behavior, "Apolipoprotein A-IV (apo A-IV) is a satiation protein synthesized in the small intestine and hypothalamus. To further understand its anorectic mechanisms, we used immunohistochemical techniques to characterize the distribution of apo A-IV in brain areas involved in energy homeostasis."
"Dense apo A-IV staining was detected in the arcuate (ARC) and ventromedial hypothalamic nuclei with less staining in cells in the paraventricular and...
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