Inducible neuronal inactivation of Sim1 in adult mice causes hyperphagic obesity

Endocrinology

Volumn 155, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 2436-2444

  Tolson, Kristen P ^a,c   Gemelli, Terry ^a   Meyer, Donna ^a   Yazdani, Umar ^a   Kozlitina, Julia ^a   Zinn, Andrew R ^a,b  

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

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; MELANOCORTIN 4 RECEPTOR; OXYTOCIN; PROTEIN; SIM1 PROTEIN; TAMOXIFEN; THYROTROPIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRE TRANSGENE; DRUG BINDING; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; HETEROZYGOTE; HYPERPHAGIC OBESITY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PARAVENTRICULAR THALAMIC NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSGENE; TREATMENT DURATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; EATING; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HYPERPHAGIA; MALE; MICE; MICE, 129 STRAIN; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; OBESITY; OXYTOCIN; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TAMOXIFEN;

EID: 84903289213     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2013-2125     Document Type: Article

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