Rats lighten up with MCH antagonist

被引:12
作者
Schwartz, MW [1 ]
Gelling, RW
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[1] Harborview Med Ctr, Dept Med, Seattle, WA 98104 USA
[2] Univ Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 USA
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10.1038/nm0802-779
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A new anti-obesity drug that targets brain pathways controlling energy balance in rats also works against depression and anxiety (pages 825 - 830).
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页码:779 / 781
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