The role of hypothalamic estrogen receptors in metabolic regulation

Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 550-557

  Frank, Aaron ^b   Brown, Lynda M ^a   Clegg, Deborah J ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA A AND T STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

Author keywords

17 Estradiol; Body weight; Energy balance; Estrogen receptor alpha (ERS1); Estrogen receptor beta (ERS2); G protein coupled estrogen receptor (GPER); Hypothalamus; Neuropeptides

Indexed keywords

CHOLECYSTOKININ; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; GHRELIN; LEPTIN; MELANIN CONCENTRATING HORMONE; MELANOCORTIN; ESTROGEN;

ARCUATE NUCLEUS; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; GENOME ANALYSIS; HOMEOSTASIS; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HUMAN; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; METABOLIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WEIGHT GAIN; ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; ENERGY METABOLISM; HYPOTHALAMUS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; ENERGY METABOLISM; ESTROGENS; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LEPTIN; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN;

EID: 84908204482     PISSN: 00913022     EISSN: 10956808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yfrne.2014.05.002     Document Type: Review

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