The satiating hormone amylin enhances neurogenesis in the area postrema of adult rats

Objective: Adult neurogenesis in the subgranular zone and subventricular zone is generally accepted, but its existence in other brain areas is still controversial. Circumventricular organs, such as the area postrema (AP) have recently been described as potential neurogenic niches in the adult brain....

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Main Authors: Claudia G. Liberini, Tito Borner, Christina N. Boyle, Thomas A. Lutz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-10-01
Series:Molecular Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877816300783