Inhibition of CRH-41 release by substance P, but not substance K, from the rat hypothalamus in vitro.
Substance P is one of a series of tachykinins which is present throughout the central nervous system, and has potent effects on neuroendocrine function. Recent studies have suggested that it inhibits pituitary-adrenal activity at a site above the level of the pituitary. We have therefore used a well...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1991
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