Characterization of brainstem preproglucagon projections to the paraventricular and dorsomedial hypothalamic nuclei

Brain Research

Volumn 1149, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 118-126

  Vrang, Niels ^a,b   Hansen, Mikkel ^b   Larsen, Philip Just ^a,b   Tang Christensen, Mads ^a,b  

^a Rheoscience ^*  (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Appetite regulation; Dorsomedial nucleus of the hypothalamus; Nucleus of the solitary tract; Paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus; Preproglucagon

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN B SUBUNIT; FLUOROGOLD; GLUCAGON LIKE PEPTIDE 1; GLUCAGON LIKE PEPTIDE 2; PREPROGLUCAGON;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN STEM; CELL LABELING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; HYPOTHALAMUS NUCLEUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN STEM; DORSOMEDIAL HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; PROGLUCAGON; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

RATTUS;

EID: 34247639607     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2007.02.043     Document Type: Article

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