Zebrafish ghrelin is expressed in pancreatic endocrine cells and regulated by metabolic state

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 439, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 115-120

  Eom, Ji ^a   Hong, Minsun ^b   Cone, Roger D ^c   Song, Youngsup ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fasting; Ghrelin; Pancreas; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN; INSULIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ENDOCRINE CELL; ENERGY; HOMEOSTASIS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTESTINE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REFEEDING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TELEOST; ZEBRA FISH;

FASTING; GHRELIN; PANCREAS; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; ENDOCRINE CELLS; FASTING; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GHRELIN; MALE; PANCREAS; RNA, MESSENGER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UP-REGULATION; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO; MAMMALIA; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 84883809368     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2013.08.017     Document Type: Article

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