Are you afraid of obesity? Check your dopamine receptors!
Obese people may have fewer dopamine receptors, and they overeat to compensate for the lack of pleasure from food.
17.10.2008Obese people may have fewer dopamine receptors, and they overeat to compensate for the lack of pleasure from food.
17.10.2008Men who had less than one sexual contact per week were 2 times more likely to develop erectile dysfunction over the next five years than men who had sexual contact at least once a week.
11.07.2008In 1910-12, the average life expectancy of men was 51 years, by 2010-12 it had grown to 79 years. The life expectancy of women during the same period increased from 55 to 83 years.
02.09.2015In Russia, they did not live longer. The average life expectancy increased from 1990 to 2012 by only 2.5 months.
20.05.2014When McCafferty was supposed to have surgery, doctors warned that they would be able to prolong his life for no more than five years. However, the patient, who is now 71 years old, managed to beat the previous record, having lived after surgery for more than 30 years.
25.12.2013The facts revealed during the audit cannot be regarded as misuse of funds of loans and bond loans secured by state guarantee support.
14.11.2013Gene transplantation led to partial restoration of vision in four practically blind patients with congenital eye disease. Such results were obtained by two independent teams of scientists from the USA and the UK, the New England Journal of Medicine reports.
29.04.2008The 17th International School-conference of young scientists "Biology - Science of the XXI Century" and the Russian–German forum will be held in Pushchinsky Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences from April 22 to 26.
13.02.2013The skin of mice is sensitive to low oxygen levels and regulates the synthesis of erythropoietin, a hormone that stimulates the production of red blood cells, thus ensuring the adaptation of the body to conditions of high altitude and low oxygen content in the air.
22.04.2008they are protected from damage by the human immune system.
16.04.2008Replenishment of the atmospheric oxygen supply is partly due to viruses infecting cyanobacteria inhabiting the world ocean.
07.04.2008The appearance of cholesterol in atherosclerotic plaques is a secondary process. The cholesterol theory of atherosclerosis is not shared by many biochemists, physiologists and gerontologists. Atherosclerosis under a variety of conditions can occur with a low cholesterol content in the blood and, conversely, may be absent in people with high cholesterol.
26.03.2008About 1.5 tons of ascorbic acid are imported to Russia annually. Thus, about $ 15 million from the fatherland goes over the cordon in an explicit form, in a hidden form – for dietary supplements and other products containing ascorbic acid sold, consider at least four times more. Plus lost jobs and lost tax deductions.
26.03.2008Two types of microRNAs, miR-1 and miR-133, associated with the development of muscle tissue, not only stimulate the formation of heart muscle tissue, but also actively suppress genes whose functioning leads to the differentiation of embryonic stem cells into cells of other types, for example, neurons or osteocytes.
11.03.2008Nanotechnology was named among the most promising areas of cooperation with Russian scientific centers at the Convention of the Mongols of the World.
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