Thyroid hormone signalling genes are regulated by photoperiod in the hypothalamus of F344 rats

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Ross, Alexander W ^a   Helfer, Gisela ^a   Russell, Laura ^a   Darras, Veerle M ^b   Morgan, Peter J ^a  

^a ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; MELATONIN; MESSENGER RNA; RETINOIC ACID; THYROID HORMONE; WNT PROTEIN; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; PROTIRELIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CGA GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIO2 GENE; DIO3 GENE; GALP GENE; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GHRH GENE; HORMONE RESPONSE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MCT 8 GENE; NONHUMAN; NPY GENE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OATP1C1 GENE; PHOTOPERIODICITY; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TSHBETA GENE; ANIMAL; DNA MICROARRAY; DRUG EFFECT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISCHER 344 RAT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HYPOTHALAMIC PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; METABOLISM; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALIA; AVES; MAMMALIA; RATTUS;

ANIMALS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH HORMONE-RELEASING HORMONE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MELATONIN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; PHOTOPERIOD; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THYROID HORMONES; THYROTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 79959439726     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0021351     Document Type: Article

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