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Hypothalamic CaMKKβ mediates glucagon anorectic effect and its diet-induced resistance
Author(s) -
Mar Quiñones,
Omar Al–Massadi,
Rosalı́a Gallego,
Johan Fernø,
Carlos Diéguez,
Miguel López,
Rubén Nogueiras
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
molecular metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.848
H-Index - 65
ISSN - 2212-8778
DOI - 10.1016/j.molmet.2015.09.014
Subject(s) - glucagon , medicine , endocrinology , ampk , glucagon receptor , protein kinase a , arc (geometry) , chemistry , biology , kinase , insulin , biochemistry , geometry , mathematics
Glucagon receptor antagonists and humanized glucagon antibodies are currently studied as promising therapies for obesity and type II diabetes. Among its variety of actions, glucagon reduces food intake, but the molecular mechanisms mediating this effect as well as glucagon resistance are totally unknown.

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