Cross-species studies implicate the melanocortin 3 receptor more strongly in the control of pubertal development than energy balance
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
Authors and affiliations:
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raw_author_name: Laura J. Corbin
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raw_author_name: Irene Cimino
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raw_author_name: Ahmed Elhakeem
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raw_author_name: Ana Goncalves Soares
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raw_author_name: Alice Williamson
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raw_author_name: Eloise Cross
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raw_author_name: Zammy Fairhurst-Hunter
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raw_author_name: Slavé Petrovski
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raw_author_name: Debra Rimmington
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raw_author_name: Jesús Alegre-Díaz
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raw_author_name: Jaime Berumen
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raw_author_name: Pablo Kuri-Morales
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raw_author_name: Roberto Tapia-Conyer
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raw_author_name: Jacek Mokrosinski
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raw_author_name: I. Sadaf Farooqi
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raw_author_name: Asif Rasheed
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raw_author_name: Danish Saleheen
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raw_author_name: Adam S. Butterworth
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raw_author_name: Nicholas J. Timpson
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raw_author_name: Anthony P. Coll
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raw_author_name: Eleanor Raffan
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Medical Research Council Metabolic Diseases Unit and NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre, Institute of Metabolic Science-Metabolic Research Laboratories, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK; Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
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Medical Research Council Metabolic Diseases Unit and NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre, Institute of Metabolic Science-Metabolic Research Laboratories, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
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