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cart peptides  

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  • CART peptides are named for early observations that they arise from a cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript. CART peptides are neuropeptides (proteins that signal in the brain) expressed in the brain and other organs. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; CART Peptides]

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