An overview on how components of the melanocortin system respond to different high energy diets

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 660, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 207-212

  Van Den Heuvel, José K ^a   Van Rozen, Andréa J ^b   Adan, Roger A H ^b   La Fleur, Susanne E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

AgRP (agouti related protein); Diet; Melanocortin receptor; Obesity; POMC (pro opiomelanocortin)

Indexed keywords

AGOUTI RELATED PROTEIN; MELANOCORTIN; MELANOCORTIN 4 RECEPTOR; MELANOCORTIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN;

ARCUATE NUCLEUS; CALORIC INTAKE; DORSOMEDIAL HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; DOWN REGULATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENE ACTIVATION; HYPERPHAGIA; HYPOTHALAMUS VENTROMEDIAL NUCLEUS; LIPID DIET; MEDIAN EMINENCE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PALATABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AGOUTI-RELATED PROTEIN; ANIMALS; DIET; HUMANS; MELANOCORTINS; OBESITY; RECEPTORS, MELANOCORTIN; TASTE;

EID: 79955932697     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2010.12.019     Document Type: Review

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