Tag: Hypothalamus
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Scientists pinpoint metformin’s brain pathway, offering new clues for targeted type 2 diabetes treatment
After more than 60 years as a first-line drug for type 2 diabetes, metformin is yielding a clearer explanation for how it lowers blood sugar. Researchers…
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Researchers map a brain pathway that may signal fullness: Astrocytes emerge as a new appetite control target
A new PNAS study highlights astrocytes and the HCAR1 receptor as key players in fullness signals, offering a fresh target for appetite and obesity research.