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Agouti-Related Protein

Known as: Agouti Related Protein, AGRT Protein, Agouti-Related Protein [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A secreted protein of approximately 131 amino acids that is related to AGOUTI SIGNALING PROTEIN and is also an antagonist of MELANOCORTIN RECEPTOR… 
National Institutes of Health

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AGRP protein, humanAgrp protein, mouseagouti-related protein (86-132), human
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2012
2012
Loss of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis improves obese phenotype and restores hypothalamic agouti-related protein mRNA in leptin-deficient ob/ob mice
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2009
Review
2009
Neuroendocrine regulation of energy homeostasis
Energy homeostasis is under a strict control that allows the individual to adequately respond to environmental and internal… 
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2005
Review
2005
Molecular physiology and genetics of the control of body weight : a summary of the 2005 Keystone Obesity Meeting
Luciano Rossetti (Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY) showed how circulating nutrients directly convey information about… 
2004
2004
Adrenal and circulating agouti related protein (AgRP) is upregulated in Cushing's syndrome suggesting a novel inhibitory paracrine role in the human adrenal gland
2002
2002
The endogenous processing of agouti related protein and its physiological role in the adrenal gland.
2002
2002
Adrenal agouti related protein (Agrp) expression is regulated by glucocorticoids and Agrp via the MC3-R or MC4-R may have an inhibitory paracrine role on corticosterone secretion