Astrocytes in Obesity: Brain Cells That Control Metabolism & Cognition

Astrocytes in Obesity: Brain Cells That Control Metabolism & Cognition

Summary: A new study reveals that astrocytes, star-shaped brain cells in the striatum, are key players…

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Targeting a brain enzyme to curb obesity

Targeting a brain enzyme to curb obesity

image:  Stephanie Fulton, a CRCHUM researcher and professor at Université de Montréal, with David Lau, a…

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New discovery in the peripheral nervous system could help control obesity

New discovery in the peripheral nervous system could help control obesity

An international team of researchers has discovered a new component of the peripheral nervous system that…

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