Search for dissertations about: "Min Qian"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Min Qian.

2. 1. Cholecystokinin, dopamine and glutamate in subcortical and peripheral control of food intake

   Author : Min Qian; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : cholecystokinin; dopamine; glutamate; food intake;

   Abstract : This thesis analyzes some of the mechanisms whereby cholecystokinin octapeptide (CCK-8) inhibits food intake in male rats. Depletion of monoamines using reserpine blocked the capacity for ingestive responses. These responses were restored in reserpinized rats by treatment with the non-competitive N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist MK-801. READ MORE