Genetically and functionally defined NTS to PBN brain circuits mediating anorexia
Genetically and functionally defined NTS to PBN brain circuits mediating anorexia
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The central nervous system controls food consumption to maintain metabolic homoeostasis. In response to a meal, visceral signals from the gut activate neurons in the nucleus of the solitary tract (NTS) via the vagus nerve. These NTS neurons then excite brain regions known to mediate feeding behaviour, such as the lateral parabrachial nucleus (PBN)....
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Genetically and functionally defined NTS to PBN brain circuits mediating anorexia
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/ncomms11905
