Intracerebroventricular administration of neuropeptide Y to normal rats increases obese gene expression in white adipose tissue

Diabetologia

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 353-356

  Sainsbury, A ^a   Cusin, I ^a   Doyle, P ^a   Rohner Jeanrenaud, F ^a   Jeanrenaud, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Insulinaemia; Intracerebroventricular; Neuropeptide Y; Ob mRNA; Obese (ob) gene

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPERPHAGIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030021782     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00418353     Document Type: Article

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