HYPOTHALAMIC CONCENTRATION AND RELEASE OF NEUROPEPTIDE-Y INTO MICRODIALYSATES IS REDUCED IN ANORECTIC TUMOR-BEARING RATS

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作者
CHANCE, WT [1 ]
BALASUBRAMANIAM, A [1 ]
DAYAL, R [1 ]
BROWN, J [1 ]
FISCHER, JE [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CINCINNATI, MED CTR, DEPT SURG, CINCINNATI, OH 45267 USA
关键词
ANOREXIA; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; MICRODIALYSIS;
D O I
10.1016/0024-3205(94)90144-9
中图分类号
R-3 [医学研究方法]; R3 [基础医学];
学科分类号
1001 ;
摘要
Hypothalamic concentration of neuropeptide Y was decreased significantly in anorectic tumor-bearing rats, while NPY level was increased significantly in matched carcass weight control rats as compared with freely-feeding controls. In vivo microdialysis of the perifomical hypothalamic area of tumor-bearing rats prior to the development of anorexia revealed no alteration in NPY in dialysates. Following the development of anorexia, however, tumor-bearing rats exhibited significant reduction in NPY concentration in dialysates as compared with either matched carcass weight or freely-feeding control group. These results suggest that hypothalamic NPY concentration and release are decreased selectively in anorectic tumor-bearing rats. Since NPY also elicits less feeding in tumor-bearing rats, dysfunction of hypothalamic NPY feeding mechanisms may be of primary importance in cancer anorexia.
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页码:1869 / 1874
页数:6
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