TTF-1, a homeodomain-containing transcription factor, regulates feeding behavior in the rat hypothalamus

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 349, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 969-975

  Kim, Jae Geun ^a   Nam Goong, Il Seong ^b   Yun, Chang Ho ^a   Jeong, Jin Kwon ^a   Kim, Eun Sook ^b   Park, Joong Jean ^c   Lee, Young Chul ^d   Kim, Young Il ^b   Lee, Byung Ju ^a  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^b Ulsan University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Food intake; Hypothalamus; Neuropeptide Y; Obesity; Proopiomelanocortin; TTF 1

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; THYROID TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; DIENCEPHALON; FEEDING; FOOD DEPRIVATION; FOOD INTAKE; GENE CONTROL; HYPOTHALAMUS; MORPHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HYPOTHALAMUS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; PRO-OPIOMELANOCORTIN; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33748583493     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.08.147     Document Type: Article

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