Pan, Weihong,

Brain-gut interactions in obesity part 1 of 2 / [electronic resource] : Brain-gut interactions in obesity. Part 1 Weihong Pan. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2019. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (33 min.) : color, sound). - The blood-brain barrier : understanding the regulatory gatekeeper between brain and body, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Blood-brain barrier : understanding the regulatory gatekeeper between brain and body. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: Blood-brain barrier (BBB) permeation of ingestive peptides -- Leptin as a major example -- Receptor-mediated transport -- Modulation by feeding status -- Activation of other systems such as that of urocortin -- Multi-modality, including specific transport and simple diffusion -- Direct actions and generation of secondary mediators at the level of BBB endothelia -- The BBB, BCSFB, and circumventricular organs (CVOs).

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Biological transport.
Blood-brain barrier.
Leptin.
Obesity.
Biological Transport.
Blood-Brain Barrier--metabolism.
Brain--metabolism.
Circumventricular Organs.
Feeding Behavior--Physiology.
Leptin--metabolism.
Obesity--metabolism.
Obesity--physiology.
Peptides--metabolism.
Urocortins.
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