Antagonistic modulation of NPY/AgRP and POMC neurons in the arcuate nucleus by noradrenalin

In the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus (ARH) satiety signaling (anorexigenic) pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC)-expressing and hunger signaling (orexigenic) agouti-related peptide (AgRP)-expressing neurons are key components of the neuronal circuits that control food intake and energy homeostasis. Her...

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Main Authors: Lars Paeger, Ismene Karakasilioti, Janine Altmüller, Peter Frommolt, Jens Brüning, Peter Kloppenburg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2017-06-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/25770