Evidence for a physiological role of central calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptors in the control of food intake in rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 230, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 159-162

  Lutz, Thomas A ^a   Rossi, Rinaldo ^a   Althaus, Janine ^a   Del Prete, Elvira ^a   Scharrer, Erwin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Amylin; Calcitonin gene related peptide; Central nervous system; Food intake; Rat

Indexed keywords

AMYLIN; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHOLECYSTOKININ BLOOD LEVEL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AMYLOID; ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CALCITONIN GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; EATING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MALE; MIOTICS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, CALCITONIN GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; RECEPTORS, PEPTIDE;

EID: 0030794035     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00503-X     Document Type: Article

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