Neurochemical mechanisms for cancer anorexia

Nutrition

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 100-105

  Laviano, Alessandro ^a   Russo, Mariarita ^a   Freda, Francesca ^a   Rossi Fanelli, Filippo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anorexia; Cachexia; Cancer; Hypothalamus; Neurotransmission; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; CYTOKINE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1; NEUROPEPTIDE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR; TRYPTOPHAN;

ANOREXIA; CACHEXIA; CALORIC INTAKE; CANCER; CONFERENCE PAPER; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; NERVE CELL; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; OBESITY; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONIN BRAIN LEVEL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TRYPTOPHAN BRAIN LEVEL;

ANIMALS; ANOREXIA; ENERGY INTAKE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; SEROTONIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0036148496     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-9007(01)00727-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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