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Hypothalamic over-expression of VGF in the Siberian hamster increases energy expenditure and reduces body weight gain

VGF (non-acronymic) was first highlighted to have a role in energy homeostasis through experiments involving dietary manipulation in mice. Fasting increased VGF mRNA in the Arc and levels were subsequently reduced upon refeeding. This anabolic role for VGF was supported by observations in a VGF null...

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Autores principales: Lewis, Jo E., Brameld, John M., Hill, Phil, Cocco, Cristina, Noli, Barbara, Ferri, Gian-Luca, Barrett, Perry, Ebling, Francis J. P., Jethwa, Preeti H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5325529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28235047
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0172724