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An Obligate Role of Oxytocin Neurons in Diet Induced Energy Expenditure

An Obligate Role of Oxytocin Neurons in Diet Induced Energy Expenditure

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An Obligate Role of Oxytocin Neurons in Diet Induced Energy Expenditure

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An Obligate Role of Oxytocin Neurons in Diet Induced Energy Expenditure

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PloS one, 2012-09, Vol.7 (9), p.e45167

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Oxytocin neurons represent one of the major subsets of neurons in the paraventricular hypothalamus (PVH), a critical brain region for energy homeostasis. Despite substantial evidence supporting a role of oxytocin in body weight regulation, it remains controversial whether oxytocin neurons directly regulate body weight homeostasis, feeding or energy...

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An Obligate Role of Oxytocin Neurons in Diet Induced Energy Expenditure

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1344508260

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1344508260

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1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0045167

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