How the Gut Protein ApoAIV and CCK Work Together to Control Meal Size

Apolipoprotein AIV interacted with CCK to synergistically reduce food intake in rats, with ApoAIV enhancing CCK's satiety signal — revealing a lipid-peptide cooperation for appetite suppression.

Lo, Chun Min et al.·American journal of physiology. Regulatory·2007·Preliminary EvidenceAnimal StudyAnimal Study
RPEP-01261Animal StudyPreliminary Evidence2007RETHINKTHC RESEARCH DATABASErethinkthc.com/research

Quick Facts

Study Type
Animal Study
Evidence
Preliminary Evidence
Sample
Not reported

What This Study Found

ApoAIV enhanced CCK-mediated satiety signaling for synergistic food intake reduction in rats, with the interaction involving CCK-A receptor pathways — demonstrating cooperation between lipid transport proteins and gut peptides for integrated appetite control.

Key Numbers

How They Did This

animal-study study on neuropeptides, weight-loss.

Why This Research Matters

Relevant for neuropeptides, weight-loss.

The Bigger Picture

Advances peptide research.

What This Study Doesn't Tell Us

See abstract.

Questions This Raises

  • ?Further research needed.
  • ?Clinical translation to evaluate.

Trust & Context

Key Stat:
Key finding ApoAIV enhanced CCK-mediated satiety signaling for synergistic food intake reduction in rats, with the interaction involving CCK-A receptor pathways —
Evidence Grade:
preliminary evidence.
Study Age:
Published in 2007.
Original Title:
Interaction of apolipoprotein AIV with cholecystokinin on the control of food intake.
Published In:
American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology, 293(4), R1490-4 (2007)
Database ID:
RPEP-01261

Evidence Hierarchy

Meta-Analysis / Systematic Review
Randomized Controlled Trial
Cohort / Case-Control
Cross-Sectional / Observational
Case Report / Animal StudyOne case or non-human subjects
This study

Tests effects in animals (usually mice or rats), not humans.

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What was studied?

How the Gut Protein ApoAIV and CCK Work Together to Control Meal Size

What was found?

Apolipoprotein AIV interacted with CCK to synergistically reduce food intake in rats, with ApoAIV enhancing CCK's satiety signal — revealing a lipid-peptide cooperation for appetite suppression.

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Cite This Study

RPEP-01261·https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/RPEP-01261

APA

Lo, Chun Min; Zhang, Dian Ming; Pearson, Kevin; Ma, Liyun; Sun, William; Sakai, Randall R; Davidson, W Sean; Liu, Min; Raybould, Helen E; Woods, Stephen C; Tso, Patrick. (2007). Interaction of apolipoprotein AIV with cholecystokinin on the control of food intake.. American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology, 293(4), R1490-4.

MLA

Lo, Chun Min, et al. "Interaction of apolipoprotein AIV with cholecystokinin on the control of food intake.." American journal of physiology. Regulatory, 2007.

RethinkPeptides

RethinkPeptides Research Database. "Interaction of apolipoprotein AIV with cholecystokinin on th..." RPEP-01261. Retrieved from https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/lo-2007-interaction-of-apolipoprotein-aiv

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