Food intake increased after injection of adrenaline into the median raphe nucleus of free-feeding rats

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 197, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 411-416

  dos Santos, Rúbia Lima Dias ^a   Mansur, Samira Schultz ^a   Steffens, Sérgio Murilo ^a   Faria, Moacir Serralvo ^a   Marino Neto, José ^a   Paschoalini, Marta Aparecida ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adrenaline; Food intake; Median raphe nucleus; Noradrenaline

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; NORADRENALIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FEEDING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD PROCESSING; HYPERPHAGIA; INJECTION; LATENT PERIOD; MEDIAN RAPHE NUCLEUS; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ADRENERGIC AGONISTS; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRINKING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EATING; EPINEPHRINE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; NOREPINEPHRINE; RAPHE NUCLEI; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 58149357050     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2008.10.008     Document Type: Article

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