Electroacupuncture induces weight loss by regulating tuberous sclerosis complex 1-mammalian target of rapamycin methylation and hypothalamic autophagy in high-fat diet-induced obese rats

• Main Authors: Junpeng Yao (Author), Xiangyun Yan (Author), Xianjun Xiao (Author), Xi You (Author), Yanqiu Li (Author), Yuqing Yang (Author), Wei Zhang (Author), Ying Li (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Obesity can be caused by abnormalities of hypothalamic autophagy, which is closely regulated by the epigenetic modification of TSC1-mTOR. However, whether the weight-reducing effect of EA may relate to the modification of TSC1-mTOR methylation and hypothalamic autophagy remain unclear. T...