Morphological alterations of hypothalamic nuclei due to intrahypothalamic hyperinsulinism in newborn rats

International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 37-44

  Plagemann, A ^a   Harder, T ^a   Rake, A ^a   Janert, U ^a   Melchior, K ^a   Rohde, W ^a   Dorner G ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Body weight regulation; Differentiation; Hypothalmic malformation; Perinatal hyperinsulinism; Rat hypothalamus

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; INSULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL DENSITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERINSULINISM; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS NUCLEUS; INSULIN TREATMENT; METABOLIC DISORDER; MORPHOMETRICS; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; TOPOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASTROCYTES; BODY WEIGHT; CELL COUNT; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DORSOMEDIAL HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HYPERINSULINISM; HYPOTHALAMIC AREA, LATERAL; INJECTIONS; INSULIN; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; VENTROMEDIAL HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 0033018753     PISSN: 07365748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-5748(98)00064-1     Document Type: Article

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