Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, May 6th, 2008
"Obesity increases the risk of several diseases leading to life-threatening complications. Weight regulation depends on food intake (energy intake) and energy expenditure. The purpose of this review is to provide updated information on the neuroendocrine regulation of food intake and energy homeostasis. Recent findings New knowledge about the role of the prefrontal cortex in the regulation of food intake has emerged. The...
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