Prevention of stress-induced weight loss by third ventricle CRF receptor antagonist.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Smagin, Gennady N.; Howell, Leigh Anne
- Source
- American Journal of Physiology: Regulatory, Integrative & Comparative Physiology. May99, Vol. 45 Issue 5, pR1461. 8p. 2 Charts, 4 Graphs.
- Subject
- *CORTICOTROPIN releasing hormone
*PHYSIOLOGICAL stress
*PHYSIOLOGY
- Language
- ISSN
- 0363-6119
Presents a study on the involvement of central corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) receptors in the initiation of hypophagia and weight loss to acute stress. Methodology; Results and discussion; Conclusion.