The Effect of Melanocortin 4 Receptor Agonist RM-493 on Cognitive Functions in Rats Fed with Western Diet

Background: The central melanocortin system is among those that plays a key role in the homeostatic regulation of energy balance and eating disorders. This study investigated the effect of melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) agonist setmelanotide (RM-493) on changes in metabolic and cognitive functions.M...

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Main Authors: Betul Aslan, Bedia Karakaya, Serap Sirvanci, Alper Yildirim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2023-03-01
Series:International Journal of Nutrition Sciences
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Online Access:https://ijns.sums.ac.ir/article_48988_57c69efac13c4c72712a5d3341b023fd.pdf