The orexigenic effect of melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) is influenced by sex and stage of the estrous cycle
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The orexigenic effect of melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) is influenced by sex and stage of the estrous cycle.
Recently, it was shown that the orexigenic effect of melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) is attenuated by estradiol treatment in ovariectomized (OVX) rats. This suggests that female rats may be less responsive than male rats to the behavioral effects of MCH. To investigate this hypothesis, the effects of lateral ventricular infusions of MCH on food intake, water intake, meal patterns, and runni...
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عنوان ژورنال: Physiology & Behavior
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0031-9384
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2007.11.050