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A Life without Hunger: The Ups (and Downs) to Modulating Melanocortin-3 Receptor Signaling

Melanocortin neurons conserve body mass in hyper- or hypo-caloric conditions by conveying signals from nutrient sensors into areas of the brain governing appetite and metabolism. In mice, melanocortin-3 receptor (MC3R) deletion alters nutrient partitioning independently of hyperphagia, promoting acc...

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Autores principales: Butler, Andrew A., Girardet, Clemence, Mavrikaki, Maria, Trevaskis, James L., Macarthur, Heather, Marks, Daniel L., Farr, Susan A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5352694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28360832
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2017.00128