2006
The unfolding cannabinoid story on energy homeostasis: central or peripheral site of action?
Horvath TL. The unfolding cannabinoid story on energy homeostasis: central or peripheral site of action? International Journal Of Obesity 2006, 30: s30-s32. PMID: 16570102, DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803275.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood-brain barrierCB1 receptor antagonistCentral endocannabinoid systemBody weight regulationWhite adipose tissueCentral nervous systemMesolimbic reward circuitryObserved beneficial effectsEnergy metabolism regulationAnorectic effectPeripheral actionsReceptor antagonistEndocannabinoid systemCB1 antagonistCB1 receptorsBrain sitesCannabinoid actionFood intakeHuman trialsPeripheral tissuesMetabolic disordersWeight regulationAdipose tissueNervous systemPharmaceutical approaches
2000
Evidence of NPY Y5 receptor involvement in food intake elicited by orexin A in sated rats
Dube M, Horvath T, Kalra P, Kalra S. Evidence of NPY Y5 receptor involvement in food intake elicited by orexin A in sated rats. Peptides 2000, 21: 1557-1560. PMID: 11068104, DOI: 10.1016/s0196-9781(00)00311-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAppetite DepressantsAppetite RegulationCarrier ProteinsEatingFeeding BehaviorInjections, IntraventricularIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMaleNaphthalenesNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsNeuropeptidesOrexin ReceptorsOrexinsPyrimidinesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, G-Protein-CoupledReceptors, NeuropeptideReceptors, Neuropeptide YSignal TransductionWeight GainConceptsOrexigenic peptideReceptor antagonistSated ratsNPY Y1 receptor antagonistNPY-producing neuronsPotent orexigenic peptideNPY Y5 receptor antagonistsY1 receptor antagonistY5 receptor antagonistsOrexin AIntracerebroventricular injectionY5 receptorsNeuropeptide YReceptor involvementFood intakeStimulate feedingNeuronsAntagonistRatsFeedingOrexinCurrent resultsFunctional linkHypothalamusNPY