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ARTICLE | Distillery Therapeutics

Therapeutics: Neurotensin (NTS); neurotensin receptor 1 (NTSR1); proneurotensin

May 26, 2016 7:00 AM UTC

Human sample and mouse studies suggest inhibiting NTS-NTSR1 signaling could help treat obesity. In 4,632 obesity patients and healthy volunteers, high fasting plasma levels of the NTS precursor proneu...