Ablation of carotid body activity reverses diabesity by improving white and brown adipose tissue sympathetic innervation and metabolism
B. F. Melo, J. F. Sacramento, J. Lavergne, F. O. Martins, D. Rosendo-Silva, C. Panzolini, G. M. Melo, C. S. Prego, A. Falvey, E. Olea, P. Matafome, A. Rocher, J. Prieto-Lloret, M. C. Correia, P. Blancou, S. V. Conde
This study shows that ablating carotid body activity improves metabolic function and weight loss in obese rodents by enhancing adipose tissue sympathetic innervation and metabolism.
bioRxiv · Aug 4, 2023 · PreprintPhysiology