Leptin Receptor Signaling in Midbrain Dopamine Neurons Regulates Feeding

Neuron

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 801-810

  Hommel, Jonathan D ^b   Trinko, Richard ^a,b   Sears, Robert M ^a   Georgescu, Dan ^b   Liu, Zong Wu ^a,c   Gao, Xiao Bing ^a   Thurmon, Jeremy J ^b   Marinelli, Michela ^d   DiLeone, Ralph J ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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

^c HUBEI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (China)

^d ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

HUMDISEASE; SIGNALING; SYSNEURO

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; JANUS KINASE; LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; STAT PROTEIN;

ADDICTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOTHALAMUS; LOCOMOTION; MESENCEPHALON; MOTIVATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PALATABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; RAT STRAIN; REWARD; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; DOPAMINE; EATING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LEPTIN; MESENCEPHALON; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURONS; PHOSPHORYLATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 33748540764     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2006.08.023     Document Type: Article

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