Overexpression of Melanocortin 2 Receptor Accessory Protein 2 (MRAP2) in adult paraventricular MC4R neurons regulates energy intake and expenditure

ConclusionsOur data indicate a site-specific role for MRAP2 in PVN MC4R-expressing neurons in potentiating MC4R neuronal activation at baseline conditions in the regulation of food intake and energy expenditure.
Source: Molecular Metabolism - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research