Glucagon like peptide-1 (7-36) amide (GLP-1) nerve terminals densely innervate corticotropin-releasing hormone neurons in the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus

Brain Research

Volumn 985, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 163-168

  Sarkar, Sumit ^a   Fekete, Csaba ^b   Légrádi, G Ábor ^a   Lechan, Ronald M ^a,c  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Corticotropin releasing hormone; Glucagon like peptide; Hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis; Immunocytochemistry; Paraventricular nucleus

Indexed keywords

AMIDE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; GLUCAGON LIKE PEPTIDE 1;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; GIANT CELL; HYPOTHALAMUS PERIVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; INNERVATION; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 0042379840     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(03)03117-2     Document Type: Article

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