Leptin Signaling in Kiss1 Neurons Arises after Pubertal Development

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Cravo, Roberta M ^a   Frazao, Renata ^a,b   Perello, Mario ^a,c   Osborne Lawrence, Sherri ^a   Williams, Kevin W ^a   Zigman, Jeffery M ^a   Vianna, Claudia ^a   Elias, Carol F ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; ESTROGEN; GLUCOSE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; METASTIN; STAT3 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOTYPE; GONAD; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; KISS1 GENE; LEPTIN RECEPTOR GENE; LOXP SITE; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OVULATION; PHENOTYPE; PROGENY; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PUBERTY; REGULATOR GENE; SEXUAL MATURATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; KISSPEPTINS; LEPTIN; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURONS; PHENOTYPE; RECEPTORS, LEPTIN; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL MATURATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84874718790     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0058698     Document Type: Article

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