Stimulation of prolactin secretion by chronic, but not acute, administration of leptin in the rat

Brain Research

Volumn 887, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 426-431

  Watanobe, Hajime ^a   Schiöth, Helgi B ^b   Suda, Toshihiro ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acute hyperleptinemia; Chronic hyperleptinemia; Leptin; Prolactin

Indexed keywords

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; LEPTIN; PROLACTIN;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHRONICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ENERGY METABOLISM; FOOD INTAKE; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; RAT; TIME;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FASTING; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; LEPTIN; MALE; MICE; PROLACTIN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 0034731556     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)03019-5     Document Type: Article

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