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Leptin antagonist reveals that the normalization of caloric intake and the thermic effect of food after high-fat feeding are leptin dependent.
American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology - 1 Feb 2007
Zhang J, Matheny M K, Tümer N, Mitchell M K, Scarpace P J
Abstract excerpt
High-fat (HF) feeding induces a transient increase in caloric intake and enhances energy expenditure. We hypothesized that leptin is necessary for homeostatic restoration of the HF-enhanced caloric intake and may mediate the increase in uncoupling protein-1 (UCP1) in brown adipose tissue (BAT). W...
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