Melanin-concentrating hormone inhibits PVN oxytocin neurons through barium-sensitive inwardly rectifying potassium channels and MCH-neuron ablation alters pup-directed aggression

Scientific Reports, Published online: 14 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41598-026-75712-9 Melanin-concentrating hormone inhibits PVN oxytocin neurons through barium-sensitive inwardly rectifying potassium channels and MCH-neuron ablation alters pup-directed aggression

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