Neuropeptide Y modulates pituitary-adrenal axis activity in the lizard, Podarcis sicula

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 237-247

  Capaldo, Anna ^a   Sciarrillo, Rosaria ^b   Valiante, Salvatore ^a   Gay, Flaminia ^a   Virgilio, Francesca ^a   Varlese, Maria Grazia ^a   Laforgia, Vincenza ^a   Varano, Lorenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

HPLC; Lipid cytoplasm ratio; NE E cell ratio; RIA

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ALDOSTERONE; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NORADRENALIN;

ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; ADRENALIN RELEASE; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHROMAFFIN SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; LIZARD; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECRETORY GRANULE;

EID: 2942604324     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2004.03.011     Document Type: Article

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