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Prolyl carboxypeptidase in Agouti-related Peptide neurons modulates food intake and body weight
OBJECTIVE: Prolyl carboxypeptidase (PRCP) plays a role in the regulation of energy metabolism by inactivating hypothalamic α-melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH) levels. Although detected in the arcuate nucleus, limited PRCP expression has been observed in the arcuate POMC neurons, and its site of...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5985234/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29459251 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molmet.2018.02.003 |