Alpha-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone and Agouti-Related Protein: Do They Play a Role in Appetite Regulation in Childhood Obesity?

J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol · 2016 · PMC4805047 · PMID 26758700

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Another study found that plasma α-MSH levels were similar between normal-weight, overweight, and obese subjects, although there was a weak trend toward higher α-MSH levels in obese than in lean men ( 19 ).

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