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Late-onset leanness in mice with targeted ablation of melanin concentrating hormone neurons

Alon et al., 2006

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7884371596521071242
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Alon T
Friedman J
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Journal of Neuroscience

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The observation that loss of orexin (hypocretin) neurons causes human narcolepsy raises the possibility that other acquired disorders might also result from loss of hypothalamic neurons. To test this possibility for body weight, mice with selective loss of melanin …
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