Melanocortins and feeding behavior

The melanocortin (ACTH,MSH) peptides exert a number of central effects. In the eighties, we described for the first time a role for melanocortins in the central control of appetite. We showed that the injection of ACTH-(1–24) into a brain lateral ventricle reduced food intake up to 76.6% in starved...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy 2000-04, Vol.54 (3), p.129-134
Hauptverfasser:	Vergoni, A.V., Schiöth, H.B., Bertolini, A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ACTH Adrenocorticotropic Hormone - physiology Animals feeding Feeding Behavior - physiology Humans melanocortins Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormones - physiology Mice MSH Rabbits Rats stress Stress, Psychological - physiopathology Stress, Psychological - psychology
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