kappa-Opioid receptors control the metabolic response to a high-energy diet in mice.
Czyzyk TA, Nogueiras R, Lockwood JF, McKinzie JH, Coskun T, Pintar JE, Hammond C, Tschöp MH, Statnick MA.
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This study provides the first evidence that KORs play an essential physiological role in the control of hepatic lipid metabolism, and KOR activation is a permissive signal toward fat storage.-Czyzyk, T. A., Nogueiras, R., Lockwood, J. F., McKinzie, J. H., Coskun, …
This study provides the first evidence that KORs play an essential physiological role in the control of hepatic lipid metabolism, and KOR ac …