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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United States: Public Library of Science
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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
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0045167