All Professor Helena Cristina de Lima Barbosa (the Obesity and Comorbidities Research Center (OCRC) at the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) articles
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FGF19 hormone could be the key to new obesity treatments
A hormone produced in the gut, FGF19, has been shown to act directly on the brain to boost energy expenditure, burn fat and improve blood sugar control in obese mice - offering a potential route for developing new obesity therapies.