Effect of chronic malnutrition on hypothalamic neurotransmitters

Medical Science Research

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 465-466

  Mathangi, D C ^a   Namasivayam, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Hypothalamus; Malnutrition; Neurotransmitters

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; DOPAMINE; INDOLEAMINE; LEVODOPA; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN; VANILMANDELIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE BRAIN LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SEROTONIN BRAIN LEVEL; SEROTONIN METABOLISM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031872476     PISSN: 02698951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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