MicroRNAs are involved in the hypothalamic leptin sensitivity
The central nervous system monitors modifications in metabolic parameters or hormone levels (leptin) and elicits adaptive responses such as food intake and glucose homeostasis regulation. Particularly, within the hypothalamus, pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) neurons are crucial regulators of energy bala...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-11-01
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Series: | Epigenetics |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15592294.2018.1543507 |