Parasite-induced anorexia in rodents : the role of hypothalamic neuropeptides
An investigation was made into the role of Neuropeptide Y (a powerful stimulant of feeding behaviour), Corticotropin-Releasing Factor (a powerful anorectic substance) and Galanin (a feeding stimulant) during anorexia induced by the nematode <I>Nippostrongylus brasiliensis </I>in the rat...
Main Author: | Horbury, Simon Robert |
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University of Aberdeen
1996
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.319855 |
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