Impact of Sim1 gene dosage on the development of the paraventricular and supraoptic nuclei of the hypothalamus

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2239-2249

  Duplan, Sabine Michaëlle ^a,b   Boucher, Francine ^a,b   Alexandrov, Lubomir ^b   Michaud, Jacques L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Development; Mice; Oxytocin; Paraventricular nucleus; Sim1; Transcription factor; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN; SIM1 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASOPRESSIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; FOOD INTAKE; GENE DELETION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE LOSS; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMEOSTASIS; HYPERPHAGIA; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS; VAGUS NERVE;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BRAIN STEM; DEHYDRATION; EATING; HYPOTHALAMUS, ANTERIOR; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; OXYTOCIN; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SODIUM; VASOPRESSINS;

EID: 72949085956     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2009.07028.x     Document Type: Article

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