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Robust Reductions of Excess Weight and Hyperphagia by Beloranib in Rat Models of Genetic and Hypothalamic Obesity

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Published in 2017 at "Endocrinology"

DOI: 10.1210/en.2016-1665

Abstract: Hypothalamic lesions or deficient melanocortin (MC) signaling via MC4 receptor (MC4r) mutations often lead to hyperphagia and severe treatment-resistant obesity. We tested the methionine aminopeptidase 2-inhibitor beloranib (ZGN-440) in 2 male rat models of obesity,… read more here.

Keywords: treatment; zgn 440; hypothalamic obesity; excess weight ... See more keywords