Articles by author - Claudia Alva-Sánchez

The long-term regulation of food intake and body weight depends on the availability of thyroid hormones in the brain.

Alva-Sánchez C, Pacheco-Rosado J, Fregoso-Aguilar T, Villanueva I.

Journal Article 2012; 33(7): 703-708 PubMed PMID: 23391881  Keywords:  Animals, Antithyroid Agents:pharmacology, Body Temperature:drug effects, Body Weight:drug effects, Brain Chemistry:drug effects, Eating:drug effects, Energy Metabolism:drug effects, Hypothalamus:drug effects, Hypothyroidism:chemically induced, Male, Methi.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: We evaluated the contribution of the thyroid hormones to the long-term maintenance of feeding behavior and body weight, while .....

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