Loss of GABAergic Signaling by AgRP Neurons to the Parabrachial Nucleus Leads to Starvation

Cell

Volumn 137, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1225-1234

  Wu, Qi ^a   Boyle, Maureen P ^b   Palmiter, Richard D ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ALLEN INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

MOLNEURO

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; AGOUTI RELATED PROTEIN; BRETAZENIL; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PROTEIN FOS;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOREXIA; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY STIMULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STARVATION; TASTE;

MUS;

EID: 67549112681     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2009.04.022     Document Type: Article

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