The role of melanocortin-3 and -4 receptor in regulating appetite, energy homeostasis and neuroendocrine function in the pig

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 39-52

  Barb, C R ^b   Robertson, A S ^a   Barrett, J B ^b   Kraeling, R R ^b   Houseknecht, K L ^a  

^a PFIZER GLOBAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b RUSSELL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGOUTI RELATED PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP; GROWTH HORMONE; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; INTERMEDIN RELEASING FACTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MELANOCORTIN 3 RECEPTOR; MELANOCORTIN 4 RECEPTOR; N ACETYL ALPHA INTERMEDIN[4-10]CYCLO[4 NORLEUCINE 5 ASPARTIC ACID 7 [3 (2 NAPHTHYL)ALANINE] 10 LYSINAMIDE];

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ENERGY BALANCE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; GENE MUTATION; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE INHIBITION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MISSENSE MUTATION; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; SWINE;

ALPHA-MSH; ANIMALS; APPETITE REGULATION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GROWTH HORMONE; HOMEOSTASIS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MELANOCYTE-STIMULATING HORMONES; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RECEPTOR, MELANOCORTIN, TYPE 3; RECEPTOR, MELANOCORTIN, TYPE 4; SWINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 2342588107     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1810039     Document Type: Article

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