M-CHLOROPHENYLPIPERAZINE DECREASES FOOD-INTAKE IN A TEST MEAL

被引:70
作者
WALSH, AES [1 ]
SMITH, KA [1 ]
OLDMAN, AD [1 ]
WILLIAMS, C [1 ]
GOODALL, EM [1 ]
COWEN, PJ [1 ]
机构
[1] LITTLEMORE HOSP,PSYCHOPHARMACOL RES UNIT,OXFORD OX4 4XN,ENGLAND
基金
英国惠康基金;
关键词
FOOD INTAKE; 5-HT RECEPTORS; M-CHLOROPHENYLPIPERAZINE;
D O I
10.1007/BF02244883
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
We studied the effect of the 5-HT receptor agonist, m-chlorophenylpiperazine (mCPP) (0.4 mg/kg), on food intake in 12 healthy female volunteers, in a double-blind placebo controlled design. Compared to placebo, mCPP significantly lowered food intake in a test meal. Treatment with mCPP also caused significant increases in ratings of nausea and light-headedness, though these effects had remitted by the time of the test meal. The results suggest that activation of brain 5-HT2C receptors may lower food intake in humans; it is also possible, however, that the hypophagic effect of mCPP in the present study could be a consequence of its adverse subjective side effects.
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页码:120 / 122
页数:3
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