Insulin synthesized in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus regulates pituitary growth hormone production
Evidence has mounted that insulin can be synthesized in various brain regions, including the hypothalamus. However, the distribution and functions of insulin-expressing cells in the hypothalamus remain elusive. Herein, we show that in the mouse hypothalamus, the perikarya of insulin-positive neurons...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Clinical investigation
2020-08-01
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| Series: | JCI Insight |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.135412 |