Neurophysiology: Inhibitory consumption
Nature Reviews Neuroscience 17, 605 (2016).
doi:10.1038/nrn.2016.131
Author: Darran Yates
Orexin neurons have been suggested to stimulate eating; however, loss of these cells in mice leads to obesity. Here, the authors used fibre photometry to measure calcium signalling in orexin neurons in freely behaving fasted and fed mice and found that the activity of these
Source: Nature Reviews Neuroscience - Category: Neuroscience Authors: Darran Yates Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: research
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