Despite CREB's well-documented role in supporting learning and memory, the exact mechanisms leading to CREB activation during ...

Stress hormones activate the β-adrenergic receptor/PKA pathway, while obesity-related signals mainly ... More information: Xiaoying Sun et al, Stress and Obesity Signaling Converge on CREB ...

Specifically, stress-related neurotransmitters and obesity-related hormones were found to activate a protein called CREB, which is linked to cancer cell growth, through different biological pathways.