The proinflammatory cytokine interleukin 18 regulates feeding by acting on the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 36, Issue 18, 2016, Pages 5170-5180

  Francesconi, Walter ^a   Sánchez Alavez, Manuel ^a   Berton, Fulvia ^a,b   Alboni, Silvia ^c   Benatti, Cristina ^c   Mori, Simone ^a   Nguyen, William ^a   Zorrilla, Eric ^a   Moroncini, Gianluca ^d   Tascedda, Fabio ^c   Conti, Bruno ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bed nucleus of the stria terminalis; Cytokine; Feeding; Inflammatory; Interleukin 18; Sickness

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; INTERLEUKIN 18; INTERLEUKIN 18 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 18 RECEPTOR BETA; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN C FOS; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 18; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; IL18R1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BED NUCLEUS OF THE STRIA TERMINALIS; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FIRING RATE; FOOD INTAKE; GLUTAMATERGIC SYNAPSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LATERAL HYPOTHALAMUS; LOSS OF APPETITE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STRIA TERMINALIS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; WHOLE CELL PATCH CLAMP; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; DRUG EFFECTS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENETICS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; SEPTUM NUCLEUS; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HYPOTHALAMIC AREA, LATERAL; INTERLEUKIN-18; INTERLEUKIN-18 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEURONS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEPTAL NUCLEI; SYNAPSES;

EID: 84965028782     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3919-15.2016     Document Type: Article

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