POMC neurons
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Pro-opiomelanocortin neurons in the hypothalamus that act as a brake on appetite.
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Videos Mentioning POMC neurons
The Science of Hunger & Medications to Combat Obesity | Dr. Zachary Knight
Andrew Huberman
Companion neurons to AGRP neurons, located in the same hypothalamic region, that promote satiety and have opposing effects on body weight regulation.
Healthy Eating & Eating Disorders - Anorexia, Bulimia, Binging | Huberman Lab Essentials
Andrew Huberman
Pro-opiomelanocortin neurons in the hypothalamus that act as a brake on appetite.