Table 3 |
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MC4R mRNA and protein expression and MC3R mRNA expression in CNS regions involved in appetite regulation. Potential targets for POMC and AgRP neurones (references indicated numerically). |
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MCR locations: |
MC4R mRNA |
MC4R GFP expression |
MC3R mRNA |
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Arcuate nucleus |
90 |
105 |
93, 114, 118 |
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Brainstem |
90 |
105 |
- |
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PVN |
90, 93 |
105 |
118 |
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Lateral hypothalamus |
90 |
105 |
118 |
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DMH |
90 |
105 |
118 |
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SON |
90 |
- |
- |
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VMH |
90 |
105 |
118 |
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Periventricular nucleus |
90 |
105 |
118 |
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Nucleus accumbens |
90 |
105 |
- |
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Amygdala |
90 |
105 |
118 |
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Millington Nutrition & Metabolism 2007 4:18 doi:10.1186/1743-7075-4-18 |
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