Leptin activates anorexigenic POMC neurons through a neural network in the arcuate nucleus

Nature

Volumn 411, Issue 6836, 2001, Pages 480-484

  Cowley, Michael A ^a   Smart, James L ^a   Rubinstein, Marcelo ^b   Cerdán, Marcelo G ^b   Diano, Sabrina ^c   Horvath, Tamas L ^c   Cone, Roger D ^a   Low, Malcolm J ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HORMONES; METABOLISM; PROTEINS;

NEURONS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; CATION CHANNEL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LEPTIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; ANOREXIA; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LEPTIN; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NERVE NET; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PRO-OPIOMELANOCORTIN;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0035942777     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35078085     Document Type: Article

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