The anorexic effect of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone is mediated by corticotrophin-releasing factor in chicks

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 173-178

  Tachibana, Tetsuya ^a   Oikawa, Daichi ^a   Takahashi, Hirokazu ^a   Boswell, Tim ^b   Furuse, Mitsuhiro ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agouti related protein; Alpha melanocyte stimulating hormone; Chick; Corticosterone; Corticotrophin releasing factor; Feeding

Indexed keywords

AGOUTI RELATED PROTEIN; ALPHA INTERMEDIN; ASTRESSIN; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; MELANOCORTIN 4 RECEPTOR; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CHICK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN;

AGOUTI; AVES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33947504225     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2006.12.044     Document Type: Article

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