Chronic Loss of Melanin-Concentrating Hormone Affects Motivational Aspects of Feeding in the Rat

Chronic Loss of Melanin-Concentrating Hormone Affects Motivational Aspects of Feeding in the Rat

Current epidemic obesity levels apply great medical and financial pressure to the strenuous economy of obesity-prone cultures, and neuropeptides involved in body weight regulation are regarded as attractive targets for a possible treatment of obesity in humans. The lateral hypothalamus and the nucle...

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Main Authors: Mul, Joram D., la Fleur, Susanne E., Toonen, Pim W., Afrasiab-Middelman, Anthonieke, Binnekade, Rob, Schetters, Dustin, Verheij, Michel M. M., Sears, Robert M., Homberg, Judith R., Schoffelmeer, Anton N. M., Adan, Roger A. H., DiLeone, Ralph J., De Vries, Taco J., Cuppen, Edwin
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3088702/

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