Neuropeptide W stimulates adrenocorticotrophic hormone release via corticotrophin-releasing factor but not via arginine vasopressin.

Yogo, Kosuke; Oki, Yutaka; Iino, Kazumi; Yamashita, Miho; Shibata, Shoko; Hayashi, Chiga; Sasaki, Shigekazu; Suenaga, Toshiko; Nakahara, Daiichiro; Nakamura, Hirotoshi

Yogo, Kosuke; Oki, Yutaka; Iino, Kazumi; Yamashita, Miho; Shibata, Shoko; Hayashi, Chiga; Sasaki, Shigekazu; Suenaga, Toshiko; Nakahara, Daiichiro; Nakamura, Hirotoshi.

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Yogo K; Second Division, Department of Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu 431-3192, Japan.

Endocr J ; 59(7): 547-54, 2012.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-22484995

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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone/metabolism; Arginine Vasopressin/physiology; Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone/physiology; Neuropeptides/pharmacology; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone/blood; Animals; Antidiuretic Hormone Receptor Antagonists; Cells, Cultured; Corticosterone/metabolism; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Hormone Antagonists/administration & dosage; Hormone Antagonists/pharmacology; Injections, Intravenous; Male; Neuropeptides/administration & dosage; Pituitary Gland, Anterior/cytology; Pituitary Gland, Anterior/drug effects; Pituitary Gland, Anterior/metabolism; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Receptors, Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone/antagonists & inhibitors; Signal Transduction/drug effects; Signal Transduction/physiology; Up-Regulation/drug effects

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Neuropeptides / Arginine Vasopressin / Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone / Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Language: En Journal: Endocr J Year: 2012 Type: Article Affiliation country: Japan

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