Quinine controls body weight gain without affecting food intake in male C57BL6 mice

Conclusion: Quinine contributes to weight control in male C57BL6 mice without affecting food intake. A partial contribution of Trpm5 to quinine dependent body weight control is suggested.

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Source: BMC Physiology - Latest articles - February 8, 2013 Category: Physiology Authors: Philippe Cettour-RoseCarole BezençonChristian DarimontJohannes le CoutreSami Damak Source Type: research

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