The endogenous lipid oleamide activates serotonin 5-HT7 neurons in mouse thalamus and hypothalamus

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2370-2378

  Thomas, Elizabeth A ^a   Cravatt, Benjamin F ^a   Sutcliffe, J Gregor ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

c fos; CNS; Hypothalamus; In situ hybridization; Oleamide; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

OLEAMIDE; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHERMIA; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; TARGET CELL; THALAMUS;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, FOS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURONS; OLEIC ACID; OLEIC ACIDS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; RNA, MESSENGER; THALAMUS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0033013899     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1999.0722370.x     Document Type: Article

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