Constitutive ghrelin receptor activity as a signaling set-point in appetite regulation

Trends in Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 113-117

  Holst, Birgitte ^a   Schwartz, Thue W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGOUTI RELATED PROTEIN; ANOREXIGENIC AGENT; ANTIOBESITY AGENT; APPETITE STIMULANT; CYCLIC AMP; GHRELIN; GHRELIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; GROWTH HORMONE; HORMONE ANTAGONIST; IBUTAMOREN; INOSITOL 1,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; LIGAND; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NEUROTRANSMITTER; PEPTIDE YY; RECEPTOR; SUBSTANCE P [1 DEXTRO ARGININE 5 DEXTRO PHENYLALANINE 7,9 DEXTRO TRYPTOPHAN 11 LEUCINE]; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGONIST; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; CELL POPULATION; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; DIET RESTRICTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENCY; EATING; ENDOCRINE CELL; ENERGY BALANCE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUNGER; HYPOTHALAMUS; MEAL; NERVE CELL; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STIMULATION; VAGOTOMY;

EID: 1342264249     PISSN: 01656147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tips.2004.01.010     Document Type: Short Survey

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