Identification of optimal reference genes for RT-qPCR in the rat hypothalamus and intestine for the study of obesity

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 192-197

  Li, B ^a   Matter, E K ^a   Hoppert, H T ^a   Grayson, B E ^a   Seeley, R J ^a   Sandoval, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

hypothalamus; intestine; rat; reference gene; RT qPCR

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; BETA ACTIN; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; PEPTIDYLPROLYL ISOMERASE; PHOSPHOGLYCERATE KINASE; PORPHOBILINOGEN DEAMINASE; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; TATA BINDING PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN C;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM; GENE EXPRESSION ASSAY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE NUMBER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEME SYNTHESIS; HOMEOSTASIS; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; HYPOTHALAMUS; ILEUM; INTESTINE; JEJUNUM; LIPID DIET; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PORPHYRIN METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STABLE EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; DIET, HIGH-FAT; FASTING; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC MARKERS; HYPOTHALAMUS; INTESTINES; MALE; OBESITY; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS;

EID: 84895737409     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2013.86     Document Type: Article

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