05/25/2024
Maybe you know about -1, or at least and . How exactly hunger and appetite work is actually not that clear. Our brainiacs at and will look into it from a new angle:
Scintillon Institute Associate Professor Albert I. Chen has been awarded a grant from The National Institutes of Health and National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) to study the link between the cerebellum, dopamine signaling and obesity.
The dramatic increase in obesity presents a major public health concern with significant medical, societal, and workplace productivity consequences. Although it is well appreciated that energy balance is seeded in the brain, pharmacological treatments targeting the central nervous system are often i...
