Photoperiodic regulation of satiety mediating neuropeptides in the brainstem of the seasonal Siberian hamster (Phodopus sungorus)

Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 195, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 631-642

  Helwig, Michael ^a,b   Archer, Zoë A ^b   Heldmaier, Gerhard ^c   Tups, Alexander ^c   Mercer, Julian G ^b   Klingenspor, Martin ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brainstem; Neuropeptides; Photoperiod; Seasonal body weight regulation; Siberian hamster

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; MELATONIN; NEUROPEPTIDE; NEUROPEPTIDE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; AREA POSTREMA; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN STEM; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HAMSTER; MALE; PHODOPUS; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SEASON; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; AREA POSTREMA; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN STEM; CRICETINAE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LEPTIN; MALE; MELATONIN; NEUROPEPTIDES; PHODOPUS; PHOTOPERIOD; RECEPTORS, NEUROPEPTIDE; SATIETY RESPONSE; SEASONS; SOLITARY NUCLEUS;

EID: 67650290537     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: 14321351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00359-009-0438-3     Document Type: Article

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