BRAINS IN BRIEFS
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You are what you eat: discovery of a new process for how your brain controls how many calories you eat and how many calories you burn
or, technically,
Protein-tyrosine Phosphatase 1B (PTP1B) Is a Novel Regulator of Central Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor and Tropomyosin Receptor Kinase B (TrkB) Signaling [See the original abstract on PubMed]