暴露在明亮的光线下,通过与侧向下丘脑连接的视觉电路抑制了食和体重增加

Wen Li1, Xiaodan Huang1, Xiaohuai Xu1

  • 1State Key Laboratory of Bioactive Molecules and Druggability Assessment, Guangdong Basic Research Center of Excellence for Natural Bioactive Molecules and Discovery of Innovative Drugs, Department of Neurology and Stroke Center, First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, Key Laboratory of CNS Regeneration (Ministry of Education), Guangdong Key Laboratory of Non-human Primate Research, GHM Institute of CNS Regeneration, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China.

Nature neuroscience
|December 12, 2025
PubMed
概括

亮光疗法可以减少食物摄入量和体重增加. 这项研究确定了一条从视网膜到侧下丘脑区域 (LHA) 的视觉通路,负责这些抗肥胖作用.

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