Adrenalectomy stimulates hypothalamic proopiomelanocortin expression but does not correct diet-induced obesity.docVIP

BMC Physiology BioMedCentral Research article Open Access Adrenalectomy stimulates hypothalamic proopiomelanocortin expression but does not correct diet-induced obesity Hideo Makimura1,2, Tooru M Mizuno1,2, Joe Beasley2,3, Jeffrey H Silverstein2,3 and Charles V Mobbs*1,2 Address: 1Fishberg Center for Neurobiology, Neurobiology of Aging Laboratories, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, New York, USA 10029, USA, 2Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, New York, 10029, USA and 3Dep