ACBP is an appetite stimulator across phylogenetic barriers

Authors:

Frank Madeo1,2, Nektarios Tavernarakis3,4, José M. Bravo-San Pedro5-7,# and Guido Kroemer5-10,#

Affiliations:

1 Institute of Molecular Biosciences, NAWI Graz, University of Graz, Humboldtstrasse 50, 8010 Graz, Austria.

2 BioTechMed Graz, Austria.

3 Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Nikolaou Plastira 100, Heraklion 70013, Crete, Greece.

4 Department of Basic Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion 71110, Crete, Greece.

5 Metabolomics and Cell Biology Platforms, Gustave Roussy Cancer Campus, Villejuif, France.

6 Inserm U1138, Centre de Recherche des Cordeliers, Sorbonne. Université, Université de Paris, 15 rue de l’école de médecine 75006, Paris, France.

7 Team “Metabolism, Cancer & Immunity”, équipe 11 labellisée par la Ligue contre le Cancer, Paris, France.

8 Pôle de Biologie, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, AP-HP, Paris, France.

9 Suzhou Institute for Systems Medicine, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Suzhou, China.

10 Karolinska Institute, Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden.

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Keywords: 

anabolism, anorexia, appetite, catabolism, obesity.

Corresponding Author(s):

Guido Kroemer, kroemer@orange.fr

Conflict of interest statement:

JMBSP and GK filed a patent application dealing with tar-geting the ACBP/DBI system in anorexia, obesity and co-morbidities. GK filed additional patent applications dealing with caloric restriction mimetics (autophagy inducers) for the treatment of aging, age-related diseases, cancer, obesi-ty and comorbidities. GK is a scientific co-founder of Thera-fast Bio. MF and GK are scientific co-founders of Samsara Therapeutics.

Please cite this article as:

Frank Madeo, Nektarios Tavernarakis, José M. Bravo-San Pedro and Guido Kroemer (2020). ACBP is an appetite stimulator across phylogenetic barriers. Cell Stress 4(2): 27-29. doi: 10.15698/cst2020.02.211

© 2020 Madeo et al. This is an open-access article released under the terms of the Crea-tive Commons Attribution (CC BY) license, which allows the unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are acknowledged.

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