Leptin alters somatosensory thalamic networks by decreasing gaba release from reticular thalamic nucleus and action potential frequency at ventrobasal neurons
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DOI: 10.1007/s00429-018-1645-x
Abstract: Leptin is an adipose-derived hormone that controls appetite and energy expenditure. Leptin receptors are expressed on extra-hypothalamic ventrobasal (VB) and reticular thalamic (RTN) nuclei from embryonic stages. Here, we studied the effects of pressure-puff, local… read more here.
Keywords: gaba release; ventrobasal; leptin; reticular thalamic ... See more keywords