Characterization of CART neurons in the rat and human hypothalamus

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 432, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-19

  Elias, Carol F ^a,b   Lee, Charlotte E ^a   Kelly, Joseph F ^a   Ahima, Rexford S ^c   Kuhar, Michael ^d   Saper, Clifford B ^a   Elmquist, Joel K ^a,e  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynorphin; Feeding; GABA; Human hypothalamus; Leptin receptor; MCH; Neurotensin; Obesity; SOCS 3; TRH

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; CART PROTEIN; COCAINE; CYTOKINE; DYNORPHIN; LEPTIN; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROPEPTIDE; PROTEIN FOS; PROTIRELIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOD INTAKE; GENE CONTROL; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS NUCLEUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMIC HORMONES; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LEPTIN; MALE; MELANINS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PITUITARY HORMONES; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0035953173     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.1085     Document Type: Article

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