The Effect of Porcine Orexin a on Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide Plasma Concentrations in Pigs

The orexigenic system was discovered in 1998. It consists of two neuropeptides, Orexin A and Orexin B. Researchers have focused more on Orexin A, since its intracerebroventricular injection into the lateral ventricle of the rat's brain causes an increase in the consumption of food. Besides, it...

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Main Authors: P. Papakonstantinou, N. Tziris, D. Kapoukranidou, A. Gotzamani-Psarrakou, C.H.R. Tsonidis, M.N. Patsikas, G. Papazoglou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2010-01-01
Series:European Journal of Inflammation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1721727X1000800103