Published in Proteomics Weekly, December 13th, 2004
According to recent research from the United States, "The gut-derived hormones peptide YY[3-36] (PYY[3-36]) and ghrelin are believed to influence similar hypothalamic circuits, albeit with opposing actions on energy balance. Thus, we carried out a series of studies to evaluate the interaction of these hormones on short-term food intake responses in mice. Intraperitoneal PYY[3-36] injection reduced short-term food intake by up to 50% in overnight-fasted mice and in post-absorptive animals during the early and late light cycle."
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Source: Proteomics Weekly (2004-12-13)
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