The role of ghrelin in energy balance regulation in fish

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 187, Issue , 2013, Pages 79-85

  Jönsson, Elisabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Aquaculture; Energy balance; Fish; Food intake; Ghrelin; Locomotor activity; Metabolism

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; GHRELIN; GHRELIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; OREXIN;

APPETITE; AQUACULTURE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FISH; FOOD INTAKE; FORAGING; GENE EXPRESSION; GOLDFISH; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIPID STORAGE; LIPOGENESIS; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAINBOW TROUT; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRESS; SWIMMING; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 84877040480     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2013.03.013     Document Type: Review

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