Effect of Fasting on Cocaine-Amphetamine-Regulated Transcript, Neuropeptide Y, and Leptin Receptor Expression in the Non-Human Primate Hypothalamus

Dean A. Van Vugt,Marla E. Lujan,Mark Froats,Alicja A. Krzemien,Pastor R. Couceyro,Robert L. Reid

Effect of Fasting on Cocaine-Amphetamine-Regulated Transcript, Neuropeptide Y, and Leptin Receptor Expression in the Non-Human Primate Hypothalamus

2006

Dean A. Van Vugt
Marla E. Lujan
Mark Froats
Alicja A. Krzemien
Pastor R. Couceyro
Robert L. Reid

Leptin is a cytokine produced by white adipose tissue that circulates in direct proportion to adiposity and is an important signal of energy balance. Leptin inhibits food intake in rodents by inhibiti

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Neuropeptide Y receptor
Adipokine
White adipose tissue
Leptin
Appetite
Hypothalamus
Endocrinology
Neuropeptide
Biology
Leptin receptor
Internal medicine

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