diazepam binding protein

Elevated plasma levels of the appetite-stimulator ACBP/DBI in fasting and obese subjects

INTRODUCTION Acyl coenzyme A binding protein (ACBP), which in humans is encoded by the gene DBI (diazepam binding inhibitor), is a phylogenetically ancient protein that is ubiquitously expressed by all … Read more

Acyl-CoA-binding protein (ACBP): the elusive ‘hunger factor’ linking autophagy to food intake

Overweight has beaten undernutrition as the most frequent pathological state throughout the world, affecting close to 25% of the adult population. This has severe implications for global health, given that … Read more