Genetic ablation of orexin neurons in mice results in narcolepsy, hypophagia, and obesity

Neuron

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 345-354

  Hara, Junko ^a   Beuckmann, Carsten T ^b   Nambu, Tadahiro ^a   Willie, Jon T ^b   Chemelli, Richard M ^b   Sinton, Christopher M ^c   Sugiyama, Fumihiro ^a   Yagami, Ken Ichi ^a   Goto, Katsutoshi ^a   Yanagisawa, Masashi ^b   Sakurai, Takeshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATAXIN 3; GENE PRODUCT; OREXIN; POLYGLUTAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOPHAGIA; MACHADO JOSEPH DISEASE; MALE; MOUSE; NARCOLEPSY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REM SLEEP; SLEEP PATTERN; SYMPTOM; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0034992322     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(01)00293-8     Document Type: Article

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