TY - JOUR
T1 - Corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) in stress and disease: A review of literature and treatment perspectives with special emphasis on psychiatric disorders
AU - Krohg, K.
AU - Hageman, I.
AU - Jorgensen, M.B.
N1 - JEnglishRevieworgensen, MB, Univ Copenhagen Hosp, Rigshosp, Dept Psychiat, Blegdamsvej 9, DK-2100 Copenhagen, [email protected] & FRANCIS ASOSLOPO BOX 12 POSTHUSET, NO-0051 OSLO, NORWAYNORD J PSYCHIATRDiscipline: Psychiatry301NU
PY - 2008
Y1 - 2008
N2 - The CRF family of neuropeptides and receptors is involved in a variety of stress responses, in the regulation of appetite, metabolic and inflammatory processes as well as intestinal movements. From a primarily psychiatric perspective, the present paper reviews the literature on its anatomy, physiology and its involvement in psychiatric, neurological and inflammatory diseases. Finally, recent developments in the pharmacological aspects of CRF in these diseases are reviewed
Udgivelsesdato: 2008
AB - The CRF family of neuropeptides and receptors is involved in a variety of stress responses, in the regulation of appetite, metabolic and inflammatory processes as well as intestinal movements. From a primarily psychiatric perspective, the present paper reviews the literature on its anatomy, physiology and its involvement in psychiatric, neurological and inflammatory diseases. Finally, recent developments in the pharmacological aspects of CRF in these diseases are reviewed
Udgivelsesdato: 2008
M3 - Journal article
VL - 62
SP - 8
EP - 16
JO - Nordisk Psykiatrisk Tidsskrift
JF - Nordisk Psykiatrisk Tidsskrift
SN - 0803-9496
IS - 1
ER -