approach to the mechanism of calcitonin gene‐related peptide‐inducing inhibition of food intake

The aim of this study was to investigate the anorectic mechanism of calcitonin gene‐related peptide (CGRP) in rats. Intraperitoneal injection of CGRP (50 μg/kg) resulted in decline (p 

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Published in:Journal of animal physiology and animal nutrition 2010-10, Vol.94 (5), p.552-560
Main Authors: Sun, J.‐Y, Jing, M.‐Y, Wang, J.‐F, Weng, X.‐Y
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
adenosine monophosphate
Animals
calcitonin
Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide - pharmacology
cAMP-dependent protein kinase
camping
cholecystokinin
correlation
cyclic AMP
Eating - drug effects
Food Deprivation
food intake
gene expression regulation
genes
glucagon
Hypothalamus
insulin
intraperitoneal injection
leptin
Male
messenger RNA
neuropeptide Y
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
RNA, Messenger - genetics
RNA, Messenger - metabolism
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Summary:The aim of this study was to investigate the anorectic mechanism of calcitonin gene‐related peptide (CGRP) in rats. Intraperitoneal injection of CGRP (50 μg/kg) resulted in decline (p 
ISSN:0931-2439
1439-0396
DOI:10.1111/j.1439-0396.2009.00937.x