Mice lacking melanin-concentrating hormone receptor 1 demonstrate increased heart rate associated with altered autonomic activity

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 287, Issue 4 56-4, 2004, Pages

  Åstrand, Annika ^a   Bohlooly, Mohammad ^a   Larsdotter, Sara ^a   Mahlapuu, Margit ^a   Andersén, Harriet ^a   Tornell, Jan ^a   Ohlsson, Claes ^b   Snaith, Mike ^a   Morgan, David G A ^a  

^a ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Fasting; Melanin concentrating hormone; Sympathetic

Indexed keywords

HORMONE RECEPTOR; MELANIN CONCENTRATING HORMONE; MELANIN CONCENTRATING HORMONE RECEPTOR 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY TEMPERATURE; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; HEART RATE; HORMONE ACTION; HYPOTHALAMUS; LOCOMOTION; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; SYMPATHETIC TONE; TACHYCARDIA; WILD TYPE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIMETRY, INDIRECT; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EATING; ENERGY METABOLISM; FASTING; HEART RATE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PARASYMPATHOLYTICS; RECEPTORS, PITUITARY HORMONE; SYMPATHOLYTICS;

EID: 4644226034     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00134.2004     Document Type: Article

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