Role of adrenomedullin and related peptides in the regulation of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis

Peptides

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1079-1089

  Nussdorfer, Gastone G ^b   Rossi, Gian Paolo ^a   Mazzocchi, Giuseppina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adrenal gland; Adrenomedullin; Hypothalamo pituitary adrenal axis; Mineralocorticoid secretion; Proadrenomedullin N terminal 20 peptide

Indexed keywords

ADRENOMEDULLIN; ALDOSTERONE; ALPRENOLOL; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE RECEPTOR; CALCIUM ION; CATECHOLAMINE; CORTICOTROPIN; HORMONE PRECURSOR;

ADRENAL GLAND; ALDOSTERONE RELEASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BLOOD FLOW; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; KIDNEY FAILURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REVIEW; SODIUM RETENTION; ZONA GLOMERULOSA;

ADRENOMEDULLIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CALCIUM; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MINERALOCORTICOIDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PEPTIDES; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; PROTEINS; RATS; RECEPTORS, PEPTIDE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SWINE; ZONA GLOMERULOSA;

EID: 0030724823     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-9781(97)00046-6     Document Type: Review

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