CellWell record HH-495025
Ketone Body β-Hydroxybutyrate Enhances Hypothalamic Leptin and Insulin Responsiveness
Kaneko, Kentaro; Takahashi, Nozomi; Ran Xu; Xu, Ran; Kentaro Kaneko; Nozomi Takahashi
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute · 2026
In plain language
In high-fat diet-fed obese mice, beta-hydroxybutyrate given orally or intracerebroventricularly enhanced anorexigenic responses to leptin and insulin, and chronic central administration suppressed body weight gain.
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