New Insights in the Control of Fat Homeostasis: The Role of Neurotensin
Neurotensin (NT) is a small peptide with pleiotropic functions, exerting its primary actions by controlling food intake and energy balance. The first evidence of an involvement of NT in metabolism came from studies on the central nervous system and brain circuits, where NT acts as a neurotransmitter...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/4/2209 |