Functional characterization of orexin system

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Chua, Peiling
• مؤلفون آخرون: School of Biological Sciences
• التنسيق: Final Year Project
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2009
• الموضوعات: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences::Molecular biology
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16297
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

Orexin, which has been known to be involved in feeding and sleep-wake cycle, might have antidepressant-like effects. Researches indicate that depression might be associated with nucleus accumbens and its dopaminergic inputs from ventral tegmental area, which make up the mesolimbic dopamine system. H...