Neurotrophism and energy homeostasis: Perfect together

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 293, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Levin, Barry E ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN;

ARCUATE NUCLEUS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATABOLISM; EDITORIAL; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HOMEOSTASIS; NEUROTROPISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS; THERMOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; ENERGY METABOLISM; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THERMOGENESIS;

EID: 34548432913     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00434.2007     Document Type: Editorial

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