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How Gut and Brain Control Metabolism

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Series: Frontiers of Hormone Research, Vol. 42 (Book 42)
Hardcover: 194 pages
Publisher: S.Karger; 1 edition (April 10, 2014)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 3318026387
ISBN-13: 978-3318026382

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How the Gut and Brain Symphony Orchestrates Metabolism

Obesity, a global pandemic, transcends Western boundaries, afflicting nations in Asia with substantial populations. The burgeoning recognition of the gut-brain axis presents a promising therapeutic frontier for combating obesity and metabolic syndrome.

This meticulously curated volume assembles expert perspectives on the intricate interplay between the gut and brain in regulating metabolism. Each chapter delves into groundbreaking aspects of this multifaceted communication.

Olfaction and Gustation: Sensory Gateways to Metabolic Regulation

Olfactory and gustatory senses serve as pivotal gateways for regulating metabolism. Researchers unravel the symphony of scents and flavors that our brains translate into signals that shape metabolic responses.

Gut Microbiome: A Microbial Orchestra Conducting Metabolism

The gut microbiome, a vast ecosystem teeming with microbial diversity, emerges as a potent maestro in metabolic regulation. This chapter explores how these microbial inhabitants sculpt our metabolism, influencing body weight, glucose homeostasis, and lipid metabolism.

Novel Gut-Derived Neuropeptides: Messengers from the Gut

Gut-derived neuropeptides, newly discovered messengers from the depths of our digestive tract, play a pivotal role in shaping metabolic processes. This chapter delves into their mechanisms of action and potential therapeutic implications.

Insulin Sensitivity in the Brain: A Balancing Act

Insulin sensitivity in the brain, a delicate dance of hormonal signals, is crucial for maintaining metabolic equilibrium. This chapter elucidates how the brain’s insulin response impacts metabolism, shedding light on novel treatment strategies.

Future Horizons: Sparking Innovation

“How Gut and Brain Control Metabolism” serves as a catalyst for groundbreaking ideas and approaches in obesity and metabolic syndrome research. It is an indispensable resource for physicians involved in metabolic disease treatment and scientists pursuing advancements in nutrition and obesity science. This volume ignites the spark for innovative medical interventions, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes and a more profound understanding of the intricate symphony of gut-brain interaction.

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S. Karger

Series: Frontiers of Hormone Research, Vol. 42 (Book 42)
Hardcover: 194 pages
Publisher: S.Karger; 1 edition (April 10, 2014)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 3318026387
ISBN-13: 978-3318026382

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