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Depletion of Alpha-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone Induces Insatiable Appetite and Gains in Energy Reserves and Body Weight in Zebrafish

The functions of anorexigenic neurons secreting proopiomelanocortin (POMC)/alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) of the melanocortin system in the hypothalamus in vertebrates are energy homeostasis, food intake, and body weight regulation. However, the mechanisms remain elusive. This article...

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Autores principales: Hsieh, Yang-Wen, Tsai, Yi-Wen, Lai, Hsin-Hung, Lai, Chi-Yu, Lin, Chiu-Ya, Her, Guor Mour
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8392443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34440144
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines9080941