Nature Medicine
- 12, 504 - 506 (2006)
doi:10.1038/nm0506-504
Staying slim on a low-GABA dietBrenda Smith Richards & Hans-Rudi Berthoud
Brenda Smith Richards is in the Behavioral Genetics Laboratory and Hans-Rudi Berthoud is in the Neurobiology of Nutrition Laboratory, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University System, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808, USA. berthohr@pbrc.edu
kanjiThe versatile neurotransmitter GABA acquires a new role in the control of appetite by the hypothalamus. In this region of the brain, a regulator of GABAA receptor expression seems to respond to energy levels (pages 526–533).
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