Rat uncoupling protein 2 (UCP2): Expression in obese ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH)-lesioned animals

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1121-1126

  Strobel, A ^a   Combettes Souverain, M ^b   Doare L ^c   Strosberg, A D ^a   Issad, T ^a  

^a INSTITUT COCHIN   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^c LIPHA   (France)

Author keywords

mRNA expression; Obesity; Rat; Uncoupling proteins; VMH lesions

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MESSENGER RNA; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; HEART; LIVER; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE; ZONA INCERTA;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0031764323     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0800740     Document Type: Article

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