Molecularly defined subpopulations of leptin receptor neurons dissociate the control of food intake from blood pressure
Allison M. Duensing, Dylan M. Belmont-Rausch, Abigail J. Tomlinson, Aiden Crowley, Frederike Sass, Elizabeth C. Heaton, Bernd Coester, Jenny M. Brown, Shad Hassan, Zhe Wu, Nathan Qi, David P. Olson, Paul V. Sabatini, Martin Grosvenor Myers, Tune H. Pers
The paper identifies distinct subpopulations of LeprGlp1r neurons that separately control food intake and blood pressure.
bioRxiv · Mar 26, 2026 · PreprintPhysiology