Involvement of central opioid and melanocortin receptors in spexin-induced hypophagia following intracerebroventricular injection in neonatal broiler chicks
Abstract Background Numerous physiological properties have been documented in the literature pertaining to spexin, such as its role in appetite regulation. Therefore, the present research aimed to assess the impacts of centrally administering spexin and its interaction with opioid and melanocortin r...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-025-04564-8 |