Autonomic response of the fish to pyrogen.
Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) applied to the anterior brainstem of the carp caused lightening of body colour. This indicates that an increase in set point temperature is responsible for increased cutaneous autonomic activity following LPS-administration.
D000818:Animals; D001341:Autonomic Nervous System / Q000187:drug effects*; D001833:Body Temperature Regulation / Q000187:drug effects*; D002347:Carps / Q000502:physiology*; D003530:Cyprinidae / Q000502:physiology*; D007031:Hypothalamus / Q000187:drug effects; D011749:Pyrogens / Q000494:pharmacology*; D012867:Skin / Q000294:innervation; D012880:Skin Pigmentation / Q000187:drug effects
D011749:Pyrogens