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Malnutrition is defined as abnormalities caused by an inadequate diet, but this term is often used inappropriately to describe the syndrome of loss of body weight with muscle mass being replaced by fatty tissue and declining serum proteins present in adults and children with chronic kidney disease (CKD). This syndrome is more accurately described as cachexia, and manifests as growth failure in children...
Acute administration of neuropeptide Y into the hypothalamus or cerebral ventricles produces hyperphagia and hyperinsulinemia. However, it is not known to what extent the hyperinsulinemia depends on the food intake. Consequently, serum insulin and glucose, as well as food and water consumption, were measured over 3 h, following injection of 1-20 μg neuropeptide Y into the third ventricle of adult...
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