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Hypothalamus-adipose tissue crosstalk: neuropeptide Y and the regulation of energy metabolism

Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is an orexigenic neuropeptide that plays a role in regulating adiposity by promoting energy storage in white adipose tissue and inhibiting brown adipose tissue activation in mammals. This review describes mechanisms underlying NPY’s effects on adipose tissue energy metabolism, w...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Wei, Cline, Mark A, Gilbert, Elizabeth R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4066284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24959194
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-7075-11-27