Xenin - A novel suppressor of food intake in rats

Brain Research

Volumn 800, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 294-299

  Alexiou, Ch ^a   Zimmermann, J P ^a   Schick, R R ^a   Schusdziarra, V ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Feeding behavior; Food intake; Hypothalamic injection; Intracerebroventricular injection; Satiety; Xenin

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE; NEUROTENSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XENIN; XENOPSIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; EATING; FASTING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GASTROINTESTINAL HORMONES; HYPOTHALAMUS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROTENSIN; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PEPTIDES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SATIATION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 0032479990     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(98)00535-6     Document Type: Article

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