Appetite accomplice: Ghrelin receptor alters dopamine signaling

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 - 18:30 in Health & Medicine

New research reveals a fascinating and unexpected molecular partnership within the brain neurons that regulate appetite. The study resolves a paradox regarding a receptor without its hormone and may lead to more specific therapeutic interventions for obesity and disorders of dopamine signaling.

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