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Melanocortin-4 receptor–regulated energy homeostasis

Melanocortin-4 receptor–regulated energy homeostasis

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Melanocortin-4 receptor–regulated energy homeostasis

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Full title

Melanocortin-4 receptor–regulated energy homeostasis

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

Journal title

Nature neuroscience, 2016-02, Vol.19 (2), p.206-219

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English

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Contents

Central melanocortinergic signaling via the melanocortin-4 receptor is both a culprit in and a target for obesity. The authors review our understanding of this evolutionarily conserved system in the regulation of mammalian energy homeostasis.
The melanocortin system provides a conceptual blueprint for the central control of energetic state. Defi...

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Melanocortin-4 receptor–regulated energy homeostasis

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5244821

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5244821

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ISSN

1097-6256

E-ISSN

1546-1726

DOI

10.1038/nn.4202

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