Loss of appetite deciphered in brain cell circuit

A brain circuit has been deciphered that mediates loss of appetite in mice. Potential therapeutic targets were discovered within the cell-signaling pathway. The results may be valuable in developing new treatments for such eating disorders as persistent nausea, food aversions, and anorexia nervosa.

Source: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/03/120314170649.htm

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