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These data raise the possibility that potential anti-obesity drugs based on reducing glucocorticoid tone or elevating melanocortin tone may have limited efficacy in treating forms of obesity in which those systems are not perturbed.
Adrenalectomy reverses obese phenotypes including melanocortin tone in mice models of obesity in which plasma glucocorticoid levels are elevated.
Together these results suggest that an elevation of corticosterone is necessary for reduction in melanocortin tone during fasting and with diabetes and is sufficient to induce hypothalamic AGRP mRNA but not to reduce POMC expression.
1Band 1C) as well as melanocortin tone (Fig.
However, factors that regulate hypothalamic melanocortin tone are not fully elucidated.