Table 1 Screened substances.

From: Identification of substances which regulate activity of corticotropin-releasing factor-producing neurons in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus

Substance

Abbreviation

Type

Substance

Abbreviation

Type

Adenosine

Ade

Nucleic acid

Neuromedin B

NMB

Peptide

Adenosine triphosphate

ATP

Nucleic acid

Neuromedin C

NMC

Peptide

Adrenocorticotropic hormone

ACTH

Peptide

Neuromedin U

NMU

Peptide

Agouti-related peptide

AgRP

Peptide

Neuropeptide B

NPB

Peptide

Alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone

aMSH

Peptide

Neuropeptide S

NPS

Peptide

Angiotensin II

Ang2

Peptide

Neuropeptide W

NPW

Peptide

Apelin

Ape

Peptide

Neuropeptide Y

NPY

Peptide

Arginine vasopressin

AVP

Peptide

Nociceptin

Nociceptin

Peptide

Carbachol

CCh

Choline

Noradrenaline

NA

Amine

Carcitonin gene-related peptide

CGRP

Peptide

Obestatin

Obestatin

Peptide

Cholecystokinin tetrapeptide

CCK4

Peptide

Orexin-A

ORX-A

Peptide

Cocaine- and amphetamine-related transcript

CART

Peptide

Orexin-B

ORX-B

Peptide

Corticotropin releasing factor

CRF

Peptide

Oxytocin

OXT

Peptide

Cortisol

CORT

Steroid

Pancreatic polypeptide

PP

Peptide

Dopamine

DA

Amine

Peptide YY

PYY

Peptide

Dynorphin A

Dyn

Peptide

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide

PACAP27

Peptide

Endothelin-3

EDT3

Peptide

Prokineticin-2

PK2

Peptide

Galanin

Galanin

Peptide

Prolactin-releasing peptide

PrRP

Peptide

Gamma-aminobutyric acid

GABA

Amino acid

Prostaglandin D2

PGD2

Lipid

Gastrin-releasing peptide

GRP

Peptide

Prostaglandin E2

PGE2

Lipid

Ghrelin

Ghrelin

Peptide

Pyroglutamylated RF amide peptide

QRFP

Peptide

Glucagon-like peptide-1

GLP1

Peptide

Secretin

Secretin

Peptide

Glutamate

Glu

Amino acid

Serotonin (5-hydroxytriptamine)

5HT

Amine

Glycine

Gly

Amino acid

Somatostatin

SST

Peptide

Growth hormone

GH

Peptide

Stresscopin

Stresscopin

Peptide

Histamine

HA

Amine

Substance P

SP

Peptide

Insulin

Insulin

Peptide

Sulfated cholecystokinin octapeptide

CCK8S

Peptide

Interleukin-1β

IL-1β

Peptide

Thyrotropin-releasing hormone

TRH

Peptide

Kisspeptin

Kiss

Peptide

Tyramine

Tyr

Amine

Leptin

Leptin

Peptide

Urocortin-3

UCN

Peptide

Melanin-concentrating hormone

MCH

Peptide

Vasoactive intestinal peptide

VIP

Peptide

Melatonin

MLTN

Amine

   
  1. Substances used for screening are shown in the table listed by substance (1st column), abbreviation (2nd column) and type (3rd column).