Association between neuromedin U gene variants and overweight and obesity

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Neuromedin U (NMU) is an anorexic neuropeptide expressed in the hypothalamus. Mice lacking the NmU gene are hyperphagic and obese, whereas mice overexpressing Nmu are hypophagic and lean.
OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftJournal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
Vol/bind91
Udgave nummer12
Sider (fra-til)5057-63
Antal sider7
ISSN0021-972X
DOI
StatusUdgivet - 2006

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