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Jean Mayer
Researcher at Harvard University
Publications - 310
Citations - 13464
Jean Mayer is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Insulin & Blood sugar. The author has an hindex of 67, co-authored 310 publications receiving 13267 citations. Previous affiliations of Jean Mayer include Northeastern University & Smith, Kline & French.
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Regulation of energy intake and the body weight: the glucostatic theory and the lipostatic hypothesis.
TL;DR: With the collaboration of Anliker, an experimental psychologist versed in the “Skinner box” techniques, the study of the probability of response to exposure to food and on the frequency of work for food of normal mice, as well as of littermates with the hereditary obese hyperglycemic syndrome, goldthioglucose obesity, and hypothalamic obesity is undertaken.
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From the Chicago MeetingsSarcopenia
TL;DR: Sarcopenia is a term used to define the loss of muscle mass and strength that occurs with aging as mentioned in this paper, and sarcopenia plays a major role in the pathogenesis of frailty and functional impairment.
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Hypoferraemia in obese adolescents.
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Exercise, Food Intake and Body Weight in Normal Rats and Genetically Obese Adult Mice
TL;DR: It is shown that the development of hereditary obesity in mice can be considerably slowed down by forcing these animals to exercise.
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Relation between Caloric Intake, Body Weight, and Physical Work STUDIES IN AN INDUSTRIAL MALE POPULATION IN WEST BENGAL
TL;DR: It has been shown that when rats are exercised for increasing durations on a treadmill, intakes vary linearly with exercise only within certain limits of activity, and that spontaneous inactivity is a major factor in the development of genetic obesity in the mouse.