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Intranasal insulin enhances postprandial thermogenesis and lowers postprandial serum insulin levels in healthy men
Journal Paper/Review - Sep 28, 2010
Benedict Christian, Brede Swantje, Schiöth Helgi B, Lehnert Hendrik, Schultes Bernd, Born Jan, Hallschmid Manfred
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Animal studies indicate a prominent role of brain insulin signaling in the regulation of peripheral energy metabolism. We determined the effect of intranasal insulin, which directly targets the brain, on glucose metabolism and energy expenditure in humans.