Neuropeptide K and neurokinin A stimulate CRH and ACTH release by rat adrenal medulla in vitro

Peptides

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 487-490

  Mazzocchi, Giuseppina ^a   Malendowicz, Ludwik K ^a   Gottardo, Giuseppe ^a   Nussdorfer, Gastone G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

ACTH; Adrenal medulla; CRH; Neurokinin A; Neuropeptide K; Rat

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; NEUROKININ A; NEUROPEPTIDE K;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL MEDULLA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; MALE; NEUROKININ A; NEUROPEPTIDES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SECRETORY RATE; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; TACHYKININS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0030943024     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-9781(97)00066-1     Document Type: Article

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