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Pharmacological Characteristics of Porcine Orexin 2 Receptor and Mutants.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2020
Liu Min, Min Tianqi, Zhang Haijie, Liu Yuan, Wang Zhiqiang
Abstract excerpt
Orexin receptors (OXRs) play a critical regulatory role in central control of food intake, maintenance of sleeping states, energy metabolism, and neuroendocrine homeostasis. However, most previous studies have focused on the sleep-promoting functions of OXRs in human beings, while their potential value in enhancing food intake for livestock breeding has not been fully exploited. In this study, we successfully...
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