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Anatomy and regulation of the central melanocortin system
Nature Neuroscience · 2005 · Vol. 8(5) · pp. 571–578
Roger D. Cone✉(Vollum Institute)
Regulation of Appetite and ObesityBiochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniquesmelanin and skin pigmentationMelanocortinNeuroscienceLeptinEnergy homeostasisBrainstemHypothalamusBiologyMelanocortin 4 receptorCentral nervous systemReceptor
MeSH terms
Adipose Tissuealpha-MSHAnimalsAppetite RegulationArcuate Nucleus of HypothalamusBrain StemEnergy MetabolismHumansNeural PathwaysNeuropeptidesSignal TransductionReceptors, Melanocortin
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- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
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