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Central administration of glucagon-like peptide-1 activates hypothalamic neuroendocrine neurons in the rat.
Endocrinology - 1 Oct 1997
Larsen P J, Tang-Christensen M, Jessop D S
Abstract excerpt
Within the central nervous system, glucagon-like peptide-1-(7-36) amide (GLP-1) acts as a transmitter, inhibiting feeding and drinking behavior. Hypothalamic neuroendocrine neurons are centrally involved in the regulatory mechanisms controlling these behaviors, and high densities of GLP-1 binding...
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