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In parallel, dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) and sulfide:quinone oxidoreductase (SQOR) were shown to generate ubiquinol (CoQ 10 H 2 , reduced) within mitochondria using dihydroorotate and selenide, respectively 23,24
In conclusion, our findings uncovered a novel physiological role for GH, which is to signal caloric deficiency to the brain, triggering important adaptive responses to conserve energy via activation of AgRP neurons