Peripheral administration of the melanocortin-4 receptor antagonist NBI-12i ameliorates uremia-associated cachexia in mice

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2517-2524

  Cheung, Wai W ^a,b   Kuo, Huey Ju ^b   Markison, Stacy ^c   Chen, Chen ^c   Foster, Alan C ^c   Marks, Daniel L ^b   Mak, Robert H ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 6; MELANOCORTIN 4 RECEPTOR; MELANOCORTIN 4 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; MESSENGER RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; NBI 12I; RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 3;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY WEIGHT; CACHEXIA; CALORIMETRY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FOOD INTAKE; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHARMACOLOGICAL BLOCKING; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UREMIA; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 34548502188     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2006091024     Document Type: Article

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