A hypothalamic pathway for Augmentor α–controlled body weight regulation
Ahmed M, Kaur N, Cheng Q, Shanabrough M, Tretiakov EO, Harkany T, Horvath TL, Schlessinger J. A hypothalamic pathway for Augmentor α–controlled body weight regulation. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2022, 119: e2200476119. PMID: 35412887, PMCID: PMC9169862, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2200476119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnaplastic Lymphoma KinaseAnimalsBody WeightCytokinesHypothalamusLigandsMetabolic Networks and PathwaysMiceMice, KnockoutNeoplasmsProtein Kinase InhibitorsThinnessConceptsParaventricular nucleusBody weightDiet-induced obesityBody weight regulationDiscrete neuronal populationsMelanocortin receptor 4Whole-body energy homeostasisPhysiological rolePeptide neuronsHypothalamic pathwaysReceptor 4Neuronal pathwaysPhysical activityLittermate controlsWeight regulationNeuronal populationsMetabolic diseasesTherapeutic opportunitiesMutant miceEnergy homeostasisMiceALKCancerHuman cancersALK mutants