Towards understanding the role of insulin in the brain: Lessons from insulin-related signaling systems in the invertebrate brain

Progress in Neurobiology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 35-54

  Smit, A B ^a   Van Kesteren, R E ^a   Li, K W ^c   Van Minnen, J ^a   Spijker, S ^a   Van Heerikhuizen, H ^b   Geraerts, W P M ^a  

^a Graduate School of Communication   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HORMONE PRECURSOR; INSULIN; MESSENGER RNA; PREPROINSULIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRAIN; DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN RELEASE; INVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; HUMANS; INSULIN; INVERTEBRATE HORMONES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0031975390     PISSN: 03010082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-0082(97)00063-4     Document Type: Article

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