Hypothalamic leptin signaling regulates hepatic insulin sensitivity via a neurocircuit involving the vagus nerve

Endocrinology

Volumn 150, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 4502-4511

  German, Jonathan ^a   Kim, Francis ^a   Schwartz, Gary J ^b   Havel, Peter J ^c   Rhodes, Christopher J ^d   Schwartz, Michael W ^a   Morton, Gregory J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d University of Chicago ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATASE; INSULIN RECEPTOR SUBSTRATE 1; LEPTIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE B; PYRUVATE KINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HYPOTHALAMUS; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VAGOTOMY; VAGUS NERVE;

1-PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASE; ANIMALS; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GENES, REPORTER; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIVER; MALE; OBESITY; RATS; RECEPTORS, LEPTIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VAGOTOMY; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 70349337472     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2009-0445     Document Type: Article

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