Of Brains and Bones: How Hunger Neurons Control Bone Mass (IMAGE)

Yale University

Of Brains and Bones: How Hunger Neurons Control Bone Mass

Caption

AgRP neurons not only control hunger and appetite, but also regulate bone mass, according to Yale researchers.

Credit

Michael Helfenbein, Yale University

Usage Restrictions

Please credit Yale University

License

Licensed content

Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.