2DG-induced glucoprivation promotes high-carbohydrate diet (HCD) and high-fat diet (HFD) intakes in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus (PVH) by activating neuropeptide Y (NPY) neurons in ...
In a recent study published in the journal Science Advances, researchers tested whether low, clinically relevant doses of metformin lower blood glucose via inhibition of Ras-related protein 1 (Rap1) ...
The brain controls the release of glucose in a wide range of stressful circumstances, including fasting and low blood sugar levels. However, less attention has been paid to its role in day-to-day ...
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, USAVision Sciences Graduate Program, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA ...