The effect of hypothalamic lesions on immuno-reactive alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone secretion in the rat.

We have examined the hypothesis that MSH secretion in the rat is under a tonic inhibitory control by the central nervous system. Electrothermic lesions were made in the medio-basal hypothalamus (m.b.h.) which destroyed the hypothalamo-hypophyseal connexions. Plasma and pituitary alpha-MSH wwere meas...

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Main Authors: Penny, R J, Tilders, F J, Thody, A J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1979
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1280845/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/490393
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