Investigation of the mechanisms underlying the hypophagic effects of the 5-HT and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor, sibutramine, in the rat

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 121, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1613-1618

  Jackson, Helen C ^a   Bearham, M Clair ^a   Hutchins, Lisa J ^a   Mazurkiewicz, Sarah E ^a   Needham, Andrew M ^a   Heal, David J ^a  

^a ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

1 adrenoceptors; 1 adrenoceptors; 5 HT receptors; 5 hydroxytryptamine; Food intake; Monoamine reuptake inhibition; Noradrenaline; Serotonin noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor (SNRI); Sibutramine

Indexed keywords

1 (1 METHYL 5 INDOLYL) 3 (3 PYRIDYL)UREA; 2 (2 METHOXY 1,4 BENZODIOXAN 2 YL) 2 IMIDAZOLINE; 3 ISOPROPYLAMINO 1 (7 METHYL 4 INDANYLOXY) 2 BUTANOL; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BETA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; METERGOLINE; METOPROLOL; NORADRENALIN; PRAZOSIN; RITANSERIN; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR; SIBUTRAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOD INTAKE; HYPOPHAGIA; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ADRENERGIC UPTAKE INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; CYCLOBUTANES; EATING; IDAZOXAN; MALE; METOPROLOL; PRAZOSIN; PROPANOLAMINES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS;

EID: 0030759773     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0701311     Document Type: Article

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