Agouti-related protein (AGRP) has a central inhibitory action on the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) axis; comparisons between the effect of AGRP and neuropeptide Y on energy homeostasis and the HPT axis.

Agouti-related protein (AGRP) has a central inhibitory action on the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) axis; comparisons between the effect of AGRP and neuropeptide Y on energy homeostasis and the HPT axis. Endocrinology. 2002 Oct; 143(10):3846-53.

View in: PubMed

subject areas

Adipose Tissue, Brown
Agouti-Related Protein
Animals
Body Weight
Eating
Energy Metabolism
Epididymis
Homeostasis
Hormones
Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System
Injections, Intraventricular
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
Male
Neuropeptide Y
Organ Size
Paraventricular Hypothalamic Nucleus
Protein Precursors
Proteins
Pyrrolidonecarboxylic Acid
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
RNA, Messenger
Thyroid Gland
Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone