Central insulin signaling modulates hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis responsiveness

Molecular Metabolism

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 83-92

  Chong, Angie C N ^a   Vogt, Merly C ^b,c   Hill, Alexis S ^d   Brüning, Jens C ^b,c,e   Zeltser, Lori M ^a  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR NEUROLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

AgRP; HPA axis; Hypothalamus; Insulin; Stress response

Indexed keywords

AGOUTI RELATED PROTEIN; ARGIPRESSIN; CELL PROTEIN; CORTICOSTERONE; CRE RECOMBINASE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; INSULIN RECEPTOR; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PROTEIN SIM1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2.1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE RESPONSE; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTHALAMIC PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; MARBLE BURYING TEST; MEDIAN EMINENCE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; MOUSE; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OPEN FIELD TEST; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

AGOUTI; MUS;

EID: 84921779810     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22128778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molmet.2014.12.001     Document Type: Article

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