Roadmap Of Leptin Explains Its Regulation Of Bone And Appetite: New Clues For Obesity And Osteoporosis Prevention
Thursday, September 10, 2009 - 22:21
in Health & Medicine
New research has illuminated a previously unknown leptin-serotonin pathway in the brain that simultaneously promotes appetite and bone mass accrual. The research explains how leptin -- well-known appetite-suppressing hormone -- acts in the brain.