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Sex-differential associations of MC3R p.F45S with human metabolic profile.
Journal of neuroendocrinology - 1 Jun 2026
Kaur Tanya C, Wood Andrew R, Hawkes Gareth, Beaumont Robin N, Chundru Kartik, Weedon Michael N, Piggins Hugh D, Ellacott Kate L J
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Obesity and related metabolic disorders represent major global health challenges, highlighting the importance of understanding the central regulation of energy homeostasis. The melanocortin system is a conserved circuitry governing food intake and other neuroendocrine processes. Within this system, the melanocortin-3 receptor (MC3R) regulates energy and glucose balance, body composition, and linear growth in...
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