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Effects of Opioid Antagonism on Cerebrospinal Fluid Melanocortin Peptides and Cortisol Levels in Humans
CONTEXT: Hypothalamic proopiomelanocortin (POMC) is processed to α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, which interacts with the melanocortin antagonist agouti-related protein (AgRP), to regulate energy balance. The POMC-derived opioid peptide β-endorphin (β-EP) also affects feeding behavior via interact...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Endocrine Society
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5686644/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29264449 http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2017-00289 |