A Life without Hunger: The Ups (and Downs) to Modulating Melanocortin-3 Receptor Signaling
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DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2017.00128
Abstract: Melanocortin neurons conserve body mass in hyper- or hypo-caloric conditions by conveying signals from nutrient sensors into areas of the brain governing appetite and metabolism. In mice, melanocortin-3 receptor (MC3R) deletion alters nutrient partitioning independently… read more here.
Keywords: fasting responsive; melanocortin receptor; nutrient partitioning; appetitive responses ... See more keywords