MRAP2 regulates ghrelin receptor signaling and hunger sensing

Autor: Dollada Srisai, Terry C. Yin, Abigail A. Lee, Alix A. J. Rouault, Nicole A. Pearson, Justin L. Grobe, Julien A. Sebag
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2017)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-00747-6
Popis: Melanocortin receptor accessory protein 2 (MRAP2) is an adaptor protein that contributes to melanocortin-4 receptor and prokineticin receptor 1 signalling. Here the authors show that MRAP2 also regulates ghrelin receptor signalling in the hypothalamus and starvation sensing in mice.
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