Postembryonic ablation of AgRP neurons in mice leads to a lean, hypophagic phenotype
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- 27 July 2005
- journal article
- fj express-summaries
- Published by Wiley in The FASEB Journal
- Vol. 19 (12) , 1680-1682
- https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.04-3434fje
Abstract
Agouti-related protein (AgRP) and neuropeptide Y (NPY) are colocalized in arcuate nucleus (arcuate) neurons implicated in the regulation of energy balance. Both AgRP and NPY stimulate food intake whe...Keywords
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