Protein-dependent regulation of feeding and metabolism. (May 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Morrison, Christopher D.; Laeger, Thomas
• Is Part Of: Trends in endocrinology and metabolism. Volume 26:Number 5(2015)
• Page Start: 256
• Page End: 262
• Publication Date: 2015-05
• Subjects: Endocrinology -- Periodicals; Metabolism -- Periodicals; Metabolism; 616.4
• DOI: 10.1016/j.tem.2015.02.008
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1043-2760

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">Dietary protein is an essential nutrient that is required for health.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">Variations in protein quality or quantity robustly alter food intake.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">The intake of protein appears to be regulated independently of other nutrients.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0020"> <label></label> <p id="par0020">Protein-specific mechanisms offer novel opportunities for the treatment of obesity.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>