Structure-activity studies of α-melanotropin fragments on cAMP production in striatal slices

Peptides

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 803-806

  Cecilia Cremer, María ^a   Silvina Sanchez, Mónica ^a   Ester Celis, María ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

cAMP; D1 receptor; Dopamine; In vitro studies; SCH23390; Striatal slices; MSH fragments

Indexed keywords

8 CHLORO 2,3,4,5 TETRAHYDRO 3 METHYL 5 PHENYL 1H 3 BENZAZEPIN 7 OL HYDROGEN MALEATE; ALPHA INTERMEDIN; CYCLIC AMP; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; GLUTAMIC ACID; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HORMONE STRUCTURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

(R)-2,3,4,5-TETRAHYDRO-8-CHLORO-3-METHYL-5-PHENYL-1H-3-BENZAZEPIN-7-OL; ALPHA-MSH; ANIMALS; CORPUS STRIATUM; CYCLIC AMP; MALE; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D1; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0343826874     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-9781(00)00211-4     Document Type: Article

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