# Nicotine Decreases Food Intake Through Activation of POMC Neurons

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/nicotine-decreases-food-intake-through-activation-of-pomc-neurons/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Yann S. Mineur,Alfonso Abizaid,Yan Rao,Ramiro Salas,Ralph Dileone,Daniela Gündisch,Sabrina Diano,Mariella De Biasi,Tamás L. Horváth,Xiao‐Bing Gao,Marina R. Picciotto |
| Citations | 439 |
| DOI | 10.1126/science.1201889 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Neuroscience |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2070076444 |
| PMID | 21659607 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2011 |

## Paper authors

- [Marina R. Picciotto](https://scholariq.org/researchers/marina-r-picciotto/)

## Paper journal

- [Science](https://scholariq.org/journals/science/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study](https://scholariq.org/topics/nicotinic-acetylcholine-receptors-study/)

## Paper topics

- [Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study](https://scholariq.org/topics/nicotinic-acetylcholine-receptors-study/)
- [Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling](https://scholariq.org/topics/receptor-mechanisms-and-signaling/)
- [Regulation of Appetite and Obesity](https://scholariq.org/topics/regulation-of-appetite-and-obesity/)

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