Conditioned satiety — is one of the three known food specific forms of suppression of appetite for food by effects of eating, along with alimentary alliesthesia and sensory specific satiety. Conditioned satiety was first evidenced in 1955[1] in rats by the late French … Wikipedia
Leptin — PDB rendering based on 1ax8. Available structures … Wikipedia
endocrine system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction group of ductless glands (gland) that regulate body processes by secreting chemical substances called hormones (hormone). Hormones act on nearby tissues or are carried in the bloodstream to act on specific target organs… … Universalium
Tetrahydrocannabinol — THC redirects here. For other uses, see THC (disambiguation). Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) … Wikipedia
feeding behaviour — Any action of an animal directed toward obtaining nutrients. Each species evolves methods of searching for, obtaining, and ingesting food for which it can successfully compete. Some species eat only one type of food, others a variety. Among… … Universalium
Dietary fiber — Dietary fiber, dietary fibre, or sometimes roughage is the indigestible portion of plant foods having two main components: soluble (prebiotic, viscous) fiber that is readily fermented in the colon into gases and physiologically active byproducts … Wikipedia
economic systems — Introduction the way in which humankind has arranged for its material provisioning. One would think that there would be a great variety of such systems, corresponding to the many cultural arrangements that have characterized human society.… … Universalium
Inflammation — Toes inflamed by Chilblains Inflammation (Latin, īnflammō, “I ignite, set alight”) is part of the complex biological response of vascular tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants … Wikipedia
Glucokinase — (hexokinase 4) Based on PDB entry 1GLK … Wikipedia
Sibutramine — Systematic (IUPAC) name (±) dimethyl 1 [1 (4 chlorophenyl) cyclobutyl] … Wikipedia
Obesogen — Obesogens are chemical compounds foreign to the body that disrupt normal development and homeostasis of metabolism of lipids, promoting increased accumulation of lipids and adipogenesis that in some cases, can lead to obesity.[1][2][3] Obesogens… … Wikipedia