Obesity I: Overview and molecular and biochemical mechanisms

RH Lustig, D Collier, C Kassotis, TA Roepke… - Biochemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Obesity is a chronic, relapsing condition characterized by excess body fat. Its prevalence
has increased globally since the 1970s, and the number of obese and overweight people is …

Exosome-derived microRNAs of human milk and their effects on infant health and development

BC Melnik, W Stremmel, R Weiskirchen, SM John… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Multiple biologically active components of human milk support infant growth, health and
development. Milk provides a wide spectrum of mammary epithelial cell-derived …

SCFAs strongly stimulate PYY production in human enteroendocrine cells

P Larraufie, C Martin-Gallausiaux, N Lapaque, J Dore… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Peptide-YY (PYY) and Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) play important roles in the
regulation of food intake and insulin secretion, and are of translational interest in the field of …

Western diet: implications for brain function and behavior

I López-Taboada, H González-Pardo… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The Western diet (WD) pattern characterized by high daily intake of saturated fats and
refined carbohydrates often leads to obesity and overweight, and it has been linked to …

[HTML][HTML] Fermented foods: Harnessing their potential to modulate the microbiota-gut-brain axis for mental health

R Balasubramanian, E Schneider, E Gunnigle… - Neuroscience & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the past two decades, whole food supplementation strategies have been leveraged to
target mental health. In addition, there has been increasing attention on the ability of gut …

Gut microbiota link dietary fiber intake and short-chain fatty acid metabolism with eating behavior

E Medawar, SB Haange, U Rolle-Kampczyk… - Translational …, 2021 - nature.com
The gut microbiome has been speculated to modulate feeding behavior through multiple
factors, including short-chain fatty acids (SCFA). Evidence on this relationship in humans is …

The role of dietary fibers in regulating appetite, an overview of mechanisms and weight consequences

M Akhlaghi - Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Dietary fibers prevent obesity through reduction of hunger and prolongation of satiety. A
number of mechanical and endocrine signals from gastrointestinal tract are stimulated by …

Integrative hedonic and homeostatic food intake regulation by the central nervous system: insights from neuroimaging

A Campos, JD Port, A Acosta - Brain sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Food intake regulation in humans is a complex process controlled by the dynamic
interaction of homeostatic and hedonic systems. Homeostatic regulation is controlled by …

Intranasal insulin

M Hallschmid - Journal of neuroendocrinology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The intranasal (IN) route enables the delivery of insulin to the central nervous system in the
relative absence of systemic uptake and related peripheral side effects. Intranasally …

Treatment of acquired hypothalamic obesity: now and the future

P Dimitri - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The hypothalamus is the centre of neuroendocrine regulation of energy homeostasis and
appetite. Maldevelopment of, or damage to, the key hypothalamic nuclei disrupts the …