Example sentences for: npy

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  • Five micrograms of total RNA from hypothalamus was subjected to Northern blot analysis, as described previously, to measure POMC, AGRP and NPY mRNA [ 3 4 5 9 ] . Seven micrograms of total RNA from adipose tissue was also subjected to Northern blot analysis to measure leptin mRNA.

  • differed from those in the present paper: adrenalectomy failed to block the effects of fasting on hypothalamic AGRP and NPY, even though corticosterone implants were observed to induce AGRP mRNA.

  • Therefore hypothalamic AGRP and POMC mRNAs were both induced by the glucocorticoid implant, whereas the NPY mRNA was not significantly influenced.

  • Hypothalamic NPY mRNA exhibited a trend toward an increase although the effect was not significant (p = 0.14; Fig.

  • Adrenalectomy has been reported to block elevations in NPY mRNA in response to fasting [ 14 ] . On the other hand, it has been reported that elevation of plasma corticosterone levels is not required for the induction of NPY mRNA by fasting [ 15 ] . In addition, the extent to which hypothalamic AGRP and POMC mRNA depends on elevated glucocorticoid levels in fasting and insulin deficiency has not been determined to date.


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