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Development of the Hypothalamic Melanocortin System

The melanocortin system is a critical component of the forebrain and hindbrain regulatory systems involved in energy balance. This system is composed of pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) neurons that act, in part, through the melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R). Although the importance of the melanocortin syst...

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Autores principales: Coupe, Berengere, Bouret, Sebastien G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3608914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23543895
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2013.00038