Obesity induces functional astrocytic leptin receptors in hypothalamus

Brain

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 889-902

  Hsuchou, Hung ^a   He, Yi ^a   Kastin, Abba J ^a   Tu, Hong ^a   Markadakis, Emily N ^a   Rogers, Richard C ^a   Fossier, Paul B ^a   Pan, Weihong ^a  

^a PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Calcium signalling; Leptin; Obesity; ObR

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS NUCLEUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LIPID DIET; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; ONSET AGE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELLS, CULTURED; DIET; HYPOTHALAMUS; LEPTIN; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; RECEPTORS, LEPTIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 65249150732     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awp029     Document Type: Article

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