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Neuronal SIRT1 regulates macronutrient-based diet selection through FGF21 and oxytocin signalling in mice

Authors :
Sho Matsui
Tsutomu Sasaki
Daisuke Kohno
Keisuke Yaku
Ayumu Inutsuka
Hiromi Yokota-Hashimoto
Osamu Kikuchi
Takayoshi Suga
Masaki Kobayashi
Akihiro Yamanaka
Akihiro Harada
Takashi Nakagawa
Tatsushi Onaka
Tadahiro Kitamura
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2018)
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2018.

Abstract

SIRT1 is a NAD+-dependent deacetylase whose functions have been linked to organismal longevity, aging and metabolism. Here, Matsui and colleagues show that neuronal SIRT1 can affect nutrient-related dietary choice in mice, and this effect is mediated by FGF21 signalling and oxytocin.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
9
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.0e6908642176438fbd24e41a6c8e07f1
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07033-z