Interleukin-7, a new cytokine targeting the mouse hypothalamic Arcuate nucleus: Role in body weight and food intake regulation

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Macia, Laurence ^a,b,g   Viltart, Odile ^a,b,c   Delacre, Myriam ^a,b   Sachot, Christelle ^a,c   Héliot, Laurent ^a,d   di Santo, James P ^e,f   Wolowczuk, Isabelle ^a,b  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LILLE   (France)

^c JEAN PIERRE AUBERT RESEARCH CENTER   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^f INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^g GARVAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE SODIUM; INTERLEUKIN 7; INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR GAMMA; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PROTEIN C FOS; STAT3 PROTEIN; STAT5 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; STAT3 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOMODULATION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; TASTE AVERSION; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; BRAIN LEVEL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGOUTI; MUS;

ANIMALS; APPETITE REGULATION; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; HYPOTHALAMUS; INTERLEUKIN-7; MICE; NEURONS; OBESITY; PHOSPHORYLATION; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-7; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EID: 77956329690     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009953     Document Type: Article

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