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Control of Eating Behavior Using a Novel Feedback System
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The principle of regulation in biology--from bone to eating behavior

O Fricke1, G Lehmkuhl, E Schoenau

  • 1Laboratory of Neurobiology and Behavior, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, USA. frickeo@rockefeller.edu

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes : Official Journal, German Society of Endocrinology [And] German Diabetes Association
|May 18, 2006
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