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Estrogen Curbs Appetite In Same Way As The Hormone Leptin (Medical News Today, 6 January 2007)

12 Jan 2007

Researchers at Yale School of Medicine report that estrogen regulates the brain's energy metabolism in the same way as the hormone leptin, leading the way to a viable approach to tackling obesity in people resistant to leptin. This appears in the December 31 online issue of Nature Medicine.

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