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Failures of feedback: rush hour along the highway to obesity.
Clinical laboratory science : journal of the American Society for Medical Technology - 1 Jan 2010
Gade Wayne, Gade Jean, Collins Melissa, Schmit Jessica, Schupp Nicole
Abstract excerpt
From hot dogs to Hashimoto's and inheritance to inactivity, many "entrance ramps" converge onto the "Highway to Obesity", each contributing caloric intake that exceeds expenditure. Initially, the hypothalamus regulates appetite and energy based on leptin feedback, until feedback failure increases...
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