Leptin signaling modulates the activity of urocortin 1 neurons in the mouse nonpreganglionic Edinger-Westphal nucleus

Endocrinology

Volumn 152, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 979-988

  Xu, Lu ^a   Scheenen, Wim J J M ^a   Leshan, Rebecca L ^b   Patterson, Christa M ^b   Elias, Carol F ^c   Bouwhuis, Sanne ^a   Roubos, Eric Willem ^a   Myers Jr , Martin G ^b   Kozicz, Tamás ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JANUS KINASE 2; LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; STAT3 PROTEIN; UROCORTIN I;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EDINGER WESTPHAL NUCLEUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PREGANGLIONIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION; LEPTIN; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MICE; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RECEPTORS, LEPTIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UROCORTINS;

EID: 79951876422     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2010-1143     Document Type: Article

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