Paradoxical responses of hypothalamic corticotropin releasing factor (Crf) messenger ribonucleic acid (mrna) and crf-41 peptide and adenohypophysial proopiomelanocortin mrna during chronic inflammatory stress

Endocrinology

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 1394-1400

  Harbuz, Michael S ^a   Rees, Richard G ^a   Eckland, David ^a   Jessop, David S ^a   Brewerton, Derek ^a   Lightman, Stafford L ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESSIN; AVRIDINE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN; VASOPRESSIN;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ADJUVANT DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HORMONE RESPONSE; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRESS; VASOPRESSIN RELEASE;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANIMAL; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; DIAMINES; HYPOTHALAMUS; INJECTIONS, INTRADERMAL; INTERFERON INDUCERS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; PRO-OPIOMELANOCORTIN; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026585860     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.130.3.1537299     Document Type: Article

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