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Both corticotropin releasing factor and neuropeptide Y are involved in the effect of orexin (hypocretin) on the food intake in rats.

Ida T, Nakahara K, Kuroiwa T, Fukui K, Nakazato M, Murakami T, Murakami N

Neuroscience letters1 Oct 2000Cited by 54 (Europe PMC)

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  1. 01AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In rats, GHRP‑6 stimulated food intake dose-dependently during 2 h in the early light period.

    In plain wordsIn rats, GHRP‑6 increased food intake in a dose-dependent way over 2 hours early in the light period.

    Peptide
    GHRP-6
    Outcome
    IncreaseFood intake over 2 h in the early light period
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Appetite and food intake · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Although the other appetite stimulating peptides; neuropeptide Y (NPY), agouti-related peptide (AGRP) and one of the growth hormone releasing secretagogue (GHRP-6) stimulated dose-dependently the food intake during 2 h in the early light period

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    12 Oct 2026, 12:58 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    9 Oct 2026, 03:13 UTC

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