Acupuncture ameliorates diet-induced obesity via the vagal–GLP-1–ARC circuit: neural mechanism of anorexigenic action
The therapeutic benefits of EA in appetite suppression and obesity mitigation are mediated by selective regulation of the "vagal-GLP-1-ARC" neural circuit.
Authors
- Yanan Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5803-8499)
- Xiali Wei
- Yuwei Shao
- Ye Zhu
- Qing Shu
- Yuezhu Wang
- Xiaoke Wang
- Linyan Jiang
- Jun Tian
- Siying Pan
Institutions
- Wuhan University (CN)
- Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University (CN)
- Wuchang University of Technology (CN)
- Wuhan University of Science and Technology (CN)
- Wuhan Sports University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Chinese Medicine
- Published
- 2026-01-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13020-025-01274-z
- Primary Topic
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Wuhan University
- Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University