Central melanocortin receptors regulate insulin action

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 108, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1079-1085

  Obici, Silvana ^a   Feng, Zhaohui ^a   Tan, Jianzhen ^a   Liu, LiSen ^a   Karkanias, George ^a   Rossetti, Luciano ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; BRAIN RECEPTOR; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; MELANOCORTIN RECEPTOR; N ACETYL ALPHA INTERMEDIN[4-10]CYCLO[4 NORLEUCINE 5 ASPARTIC ACID 7 [3 (2 NAPHTHYL)ALANINE] 10 LYSINAMIDE];

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HORMONE ACTION; MALE; MODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ALPHA-MSH; ANIMALS; GLUCOSE; HYPOTHALAMUS; INSULIN; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; MELANOCYTE-STIMULATING HORMONES; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, MELANOCORTIN, TYPE 3; RECEPTOR, MELANOCORTIN, TYPE 4; RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN; RECEPTORS, PEPTIDE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0034789909     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI200112954     Document Type: Article

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