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5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan Suppressed Food Intake in Rats Despite an Increase in the Arcuate NPY Expression

This study was conducted to define the underlying mechanism of hypophagia induced by increased central serotonergic action. Rats received 3 daily injections of 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan (5-HTP), a serotonin precursor, at a dose of 100 mg/kg/10 ml saline at 1 h before lights off. A significant suppressi...

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Autores principales: Moon, Young Wha, Choi, Si Ho, Yoo, Sang Bae, Lee, Jong-Ho, Jahng, Jeong Won
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Brain and Neural Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3214782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22110352
http://dx.doi.org/10.5607/en.2010.19.3.132