Hypothalamic neuropeptides and the regulation of appetite

Neuropeptides released by hypothalamic neurons play a major role in the regulation of feeding, acting both within the hypothalamus, and at other appetite regulating centres throughout the brain. Where classical neurotransmitters signal only within synapses, neuropeptides diffuse over greater distanc...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neuropharmacology 2012-07, Vol.63 (1), p.18-30
Hauptverfasser:	Parker, Jennifer A., Bloom, Stephen R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Agouti-gene related protein Alarin Animals Appetite Appetite Regulation - physiology Brain Cocaine and amphetamine-regulated transcript Cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript protein Eating - drug effects Eating - physiology Feeding Food Galanin Galanin-like peptide Ghrelin Hormones Humans Hypothalamus Hypothalamus - anatomy & histology Hypothalamus - metabolism Melanin-concentrating hormone Neuromodulation Neurons Neuropeptide Neuropeptide W Neuropeptide Y Neuropeptides - metabolism Neuropeptides - pharmacology Neurotransmitters Nutrient status Orexin Orexins Oxytocin Reviews Synapses α-Melanocyte stimulating hormone
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