Neuropeptide Y in the magnocellular hypothalamic neurons of obese Zucker rats

Neuropeptides

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 63-66

  Fetissov, S ^a,b   Nicolaidis S ^a  

^a l'alimentation et l'Environnement   (France)

^b SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE Y;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; HYPERPHAGIA; HYPOTHALAMUS NUCLEUS; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

EID: 0031960554     PISSN: 01434179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-4179(98)90018-X     Document Type: Article

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