Differential distribution and energy status-dependent regulation of the four CART neuropeptide genes in the zebrafish brain

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 522, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 2266-2285

  Akash, G ^a   Kaniganti, Tarun ^a   Tiwari, Neeraj Kumar ^a   Subhedar, Nishikant K ^a   Ghose, Aurnab ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Anorexic agent; CART neuropeptide; Energy homeostasis; In situ hybridization; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

COCAINE AND AMPHETAMINE REGULATED TRANSCRIPT PEPTIDE; MESSENGER RNA; NERVE PROTEIN; ZEBRAFISH PROTEIN;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CART 1 GENE; CART 2 GENE; CART 3 GENE; CART 4 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDINGER WESTPHAL NUCLEUS; ENTOPEDUNCULAR NUCLEUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOMIC IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HOMEOSTASIS; LATERAL AMYGDALA; LATERAL RETICULAR NUCLEUS; MEDIAL LONGITUDINAL BUNDLE; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLFACTORY BULB; OPTIC CHIASM; PREOPTIC AREA; PREOPTIC NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STARVATION; SUPERIOR CEREBELLAR PEDUNCLE; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; TELENCEPHALON; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; TUBERAL NUCLEUS; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; BRAIN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; METABOLISM; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STARVATION; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

EID: 84898680928     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.23532     Document Type: Article

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