Stimulation of corticotrophin-releasing hormone release by the obese (ob) gene product, leptin, from hypothalamic explants

NeuroReport

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1131-1134

  Costa, Alfredo ^a   Poma, Anna ^a   Martignoni, Emilia ^a   Nappi, Giuseppe ^a   Ur, Ehud ^b   Grossman, Ashley ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^c ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

adrenergic pathways; appetite; corticotrophin releasing hormone; hypothalamus; in vitro; leptin; neuropeptide Y; neuropeptides; obesity; rat; stress

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; LEPTIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; STRESS; TISSUE CULTURE;

EID: 0030914157     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001756-199703240-00014     Document Type: Article

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