Leptin receptor immunoreactivity in chemically defined target neurons of the hypothalamus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 559-572

  Håkansson, Marie Louise ^a   Brown, Hilary ^a   Ghilardi, Nico ^b   Skoda, Radek C ^b   Meister, Björn ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Arcuate nucleus; CRH; Dopamine; Galanin; GHRH; Immunohistochemistry; Lateral hypothalamic area; LHRH; MCH; Neurotensin; NPY; Oxytocin; Paraventricular nucleus; POMC; Somatostatin; Supraoptic nucleus; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; NEUROTENSIN; OXYTOCIN; SOMATOSTATIN; VASOPRESSIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; FOOD INTAKE; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PARABIOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TARGET CELL;

EID: 0031963436     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-01-00559.1998     Document Type: Article

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