Reposted by Jill BSky
New preprint from our close collaborator @alquierthierry.bsky.social investigating cellular mechanisms underlying whole-body energy homeostasis! In males and females nonetheless!!
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
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Lipid droplet lipolysis in POMC neurons regulates energy homeostasis in a sex-specific manner
The hypothalamus is a central regulator of glucose and energy homeostasis, with arcuate nucleus (ARC) neurons orchestrating these processes. Agouti-related peptide (AgRP) and pro-opiomelanocortin (POM...