Dieting and weight loss in volunteers increases the number of α2-adrenoceptors and 5-HT receptors on blood platelets without effect on [3H]imipramine binding

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1987, Pages 267-274

  Goodwin, G M ^a   Fraser, S ^b   Stump, K ^c   Fairburn, C G ^c   Elliott, J M ^b   Cowen, P J ^c  

^a ROYAL EDINBURGH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

5 HT receptor; Imipramine binding; Platelet; Weight loss; 2 Adrenoceptor

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; IMIPRAMINE; SEROTONIN; YOHIMBINE;

ADULT; BLOOD AND HEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIET; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; BINDING SITES; BLOOD PLATELETS; BODY WEIGHT; DIET, REDUCING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMIPRAMINE; LYSERGIC ACID DIETHYLAMIDE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; SEX FACTORS; YOHIMBINE;

EID: 0023196923     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-0327(87)90037-1     Document Type: Article

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