A role for the endogenous opioid β-endorphin in energy homeostasis
Proopiomelanocortin (POMC) neurons in the hypothalamus are direct targets of the adipostatic hormone leptin and contribute to energy homeostasis by integrating peripheral and central information. The melanocortin and β-endorphin neuropeptides are processed from POMC and putatively coreleased at axon...
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Acceso en línea: | https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_00137227_v144_n5_p1753_Appleyard http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_00137227_v144_n5_p1753_Appleyard |
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