Chemogenetic Synaptic Silencing of Neural Circuits Localizes a Hypothalamus→Midbrain Pathway for Feeding Behavior

Neuron

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 797-808

  Stachniak, Tevye J ^a,b   Ghosh, Anirvan ^b,c   Sternson, Scott M ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c Pharma Research and Development   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOZAPINE N OXIDE; GI PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR HM4D; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; NEUREXIN; RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CELL SPECIFICITY; CHEMOGENETIC SYNAPTIC SILENCING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENE SILENCING; HYPOTHALAMIC PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MOUSE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE FIBER; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRESYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION;

AGOUTI-RELATED PROTEIN; ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CLOZAPINE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MESENCEPHALON; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE NET; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; RECEPTOR, MUSCARINIC M4; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RHODOPSIN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84901009992     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: 10974199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2014.04.008     Document Type: Article

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