Southwestern Medical Center: Study Shows Hunger-Blocking Hormone Levels Change With Eating, Obesity
August 20, 2019
August 20, 2019
DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 20 [TNSmedicalresearch] -- The University of Texas's Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news:
The hormone LEAP2, which naturally blocks the "hunger" hormone ghrelin, is elevated in people with obesity, especially after eating - raising hopes for a treatment that could one day more effectively reduce appetite and, hence, obesity.
Scientists have been interested in the potential of LEAP2 (short for liver enriched antimicrobial p . . .
The hormone LEAP2, which naturally blocks the "hunger" hormone ghrelin, is elevated in people with obesity, especially after eating - raising hopes for a treatment that could one day more effectively reduce appetite and, hence, obesity.
Scientists have been interested in the potential of LEAP2 (short for liver enriched antimicrobial p . . .