Differential regulation of hypothalamic neuropeptide Y hnRNA and mRNA during psychological stress and insulin-induced hypoglycemia

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 321, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 138-145

  Ferenczi, Szilamér ^a   Zelei, Edina ^a   Pintér, Bernadett ^a   Szoke, Zsuzsanna ^b   Kovács, Krisztina J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b Soft Flow Hungary R and D Ltd   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Blood glucose; Fasting; Hypoglycemia; Mice; Restraint; Time course

Indexed keywords

HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR RNA; INSULIN; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INSULIN HYPOGLYCEMIA; INTRON; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MOLECULAR PROBE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOGLYCEMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TIME; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INSULIN; MALE; MICE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 77951255443     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mce.2010.02.036     Document Type: Article

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