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Let them eat fat

Scott M. Sternson ()
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Scott M. Sternson: Scott M. Sternson is at the Janelia Farm Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Ashburn, Virginia 20147, USA.

Nature, 2011, vol. 477, issue 7363, 166-167

Abstract: A specialist neuron uses an intriguing process to help control the body's response to hunger. A lipid pathway involving the breakdown of cellular components regulates the expression of a neuropeptide that affects feeding and body weight.

Date: 2011
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