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From the following article:
AMP-kinase regulates food intake by responding to hormonal and nutrient signals in the hypothalamus
Yasuhiko Minokoshi, Thierry Alquier, Noboru Furukawa, Young-Bum Kim, Anna Lee, Bingzhong Xue, James Mu, Fabienne Foufelle, Pascal Ferré, Morris J. Birnbaum, Bettina J. Stuck and Barbara B. Kahn
Nature 428, 569-574(1 April 2004)
doi:10.1038/nature02440
Figure 1
Leptin, insulin, MT-II and glucose decrease
2AMPK activity in the hypothalamus.
Figure 2
Modulation of AMPK activity in the hypothalamus is sufficient to alter body weight and food intake.
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Effects of leptin are impaired with CA-AMPK in the hypothalamus.
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Proposed model for role of AMPK in anorexigenic signalling in the hypothalamus.
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