Obesity-inducing lesions of the central nervous system alter leptin uptake by the blood-brain barrier

Life Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 23, 2001, Pages 2765-2773

  Banks, William A ^a,d   King, Bruce M ^b   Rossiter, Kirk N ^b   Olson, Richard D ^b   Olson, Gail A ^b   Kastin, Abba J ^c  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^c TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Blood brain barrier; Leptin; Obesity; Paraventricular nucleus (PVN); Posterior division of the amygdala (PDA); Resistance; Transport; Ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH)

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN INJURY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS VENTROMEDIAL NUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; THERMOGENESIS;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; LEPTIN; OBESITY; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0035955443     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(01)01346-7     Document Type: Article

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