Nerve growth factor, β3-adrenoceptor and uncoupling protein 1 expression in rat brown fat during postnatal development

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 246, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 5-8

  Nisoli, E ^a   Tonello, C ^a   Carruba, M O ^a  

^a Dept Pharmacol Chemother Med T   (Italy)

Author keywords

3 Adrenoceptor; Brown adipose tissue; Development; Non shivering thermogenesis; Norepinephrine; Trophic factor; Uncoupling protein 1

Indexed keywords

BETA 3 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NORADRENALIN; RNA; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; THERMOGENESIS;

ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN; AGING; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARRIER PROTEINS; ION CHANNELS; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA-3; RNA, MESSENGER; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032540423     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00220-1     Document Type: Article

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