The contribution of hypothalamic macroglia to the regulation of energy homeostasis

Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue OCT, 2014, Pages

  Buckman, Laura B ^a,b   Ellacott, Kate L J ^c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EXETER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Fasting; High fat diet; Hypothalamus; Inflammation; Obesity; Tanycyte

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; CONNEXIN 43; DIAZEPAM BINDING INHIBITOR; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 2; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; GONADORELIN; I KAPPA B KINASE BETA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; MELANOCORTIN 3 RECEPTOR; MELANOCORTIN 4 RECEPTOR; NESTIN; STAT3 PROTEIN; VIMENTIN;

ASTROCYTE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CELL INTERACTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIET RESTRICTION; DOWN REGULATION; ENERGY BALANCE; EPENDYMA CELL; FOOD INTAKE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOTHALAMUS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; LIPID DIET; MACROGLIA; NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OLIGODENDROCYTE PRECURSOR CELL; OLIGODENDROGLIA; OVERNUTRITION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; TANYCYTE; UPREGULATION;

EID: 84908224824     PISSN: 16625137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnsys.2014.00212     Document Type: Review

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