Hypothalamic neuropeptide mechanisms for regulating energy balance: From rodent models to human obesity

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 101-116

  Mercer, Julian G ^a   Speakman, John R ^a,b  

^a ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body mass; Body weight; Body weight set point; Hypothalamic neuropeptides; Leptin; Melanocortin; Phodopus; Photoperiod; Siberian hamster

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; MELANOCORTIN;

BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HYPERPHAGIA; HYPOPHAGIA; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIPID STORAGE; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RODENT;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; NEUROPEPTIDES; OBESITY;

EID: 0035064229     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-7634(00)00053-1     Document Type: Review

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