Environment, Leptin Sensitivity, and Hypothalamic Plasticity

Regulation of feeding behavior has been a crucial step in the interplay between leptin and the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus (ARC). On one hand, the basic mechanisms regulating central and peripheral action of leptin are becoming increasingly clear. On the other hand, knowledge on how brain se...

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Main Authors: Marco Mainardi, Tommaso Pizzorusso, Margherita Maffei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Neural Plasticity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/438072
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