The hypothalamic ventromedial nuclei couple activity in the hypothalamo- pituitary-adrenal axis to the morning fed or fasted state

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 8170-8180

  Choi, SuJean ^a   Horsley, Cydney ^a   Aguila, Shirley ^a   Dallman, Mary F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

adrenocorticotropin; colchicine; corticosterone; insulin; obesity; reversible inhibition

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; INSULIN;

ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; FOOD INTAKE; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS VENTROMEDIAL NUCLEUS; MALE; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029828331     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-24-08170.1996     Document Type: Article

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