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Orexin receptors 1 and 2 in serotonergic neurons differentially regulate peripheral glucose metabolism in obesity
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Orexin receptors 1 and 2 in serotonergic neurons differentially regulate peripheral glucose metabolism in obesity

Xing Xiao, Gagik Yeghiazaryan, Simon Hess, Paul Klemm, Anna Sieben, André Kleinridders, Donald A. Morgan, F. Thomas Wunderlich, Kamal Rahmouni, Dong Kong, …
Nature communications, Vol.12(1), pp.1-20
09/01/2021
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-25380-2
PMCID: PMC8413382
PMID: 34475397
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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25380-2View
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Abstract

The wake-active orexin system plays a central role in the dynamic regulation of glucose homeostasis. Here the authors report that inactivation of the orexin receptor type 1 or 2 in serotonergic neurons differentially regulate systemic glucose homeostasis in the context of diet induced obesity.

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