Developmental changes in embryonic hypothalamic neurons during prenatal fat exposure

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 303, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Poon, Kinning ^a   Barson, Jessica R ^a   Fagan, Shawn E ^a   Leibowitz, Sarah F ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Enkephalin; Hypothalamus; Neuropeptide Y; Prenatal high fat diet

Indexed keywords

ENKEPHALIN; GALANIN; MELANIN CONCENTRATING HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; OREXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DENSITY; CELL ISOLATION; CELL LEVEL; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIPID DIET; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; FAT INTAKE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NERVE CELL; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELLS, CULTURED; DIET, HIGH-FAT; DIETARY FATS; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HYPOTHALAMUS; NEURONS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PRENATAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 84864529546     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: 15221555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00238.2012     Document Type: Article

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