Microscopic view of the hindbrain (IMAGE)

Syracuse University

Microscopic view of the hindbrain

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A microscopic view of the hindbrain reveals “support cells” (highlighted in green, red, yellow and purple) that produce appetite-suppressing molecules. Syracuse University researchers target these cells to develop weight loss treatments without nausea.

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