Session Information
2011 Obesity Society Annual Scientific Meeting
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Neuronal Lipid Metabolism
Track : Track 1 — Metabolism and Integrative Physiology
Program Code: 106
Date: Sunday, October 2, 2011
Time: 1:45 PM to 2:45 PM  EST
SPEAKER :
Robert Eckel, University of Colorado Denver
Description

Learning Objectives:
  1. Review the history of lipoprotein (LPL) and fatty acid metabolism in the CNS.
  2. Describe the developing phenoytpe of obestiy in mice with neuron-specific deletions of LPL, and hypothesize how modification of lipid metabolism by neurons relates to energy balance, body weight regulation, and systemic carbohydrate metabolism.



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