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Butyrate reduces appetite and activates brown adipose tissue via the gut-brain neural circuit

Zhuang Li, Chun‐Xia Yi, Saeed Katiraei, Sander Kooijman et al.

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Butyrate, when taken orally, reduces food intake by suppressing appetite-stimulating neurons and activating brown adipose tissue (BAT) through the gut-brain neural circuit, leading to improved energy metabolism.

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Field: Endocrine and Autonomic Systems

Endocrine and Autonomic SystemsNeuroscience