Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5900680 | Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology | 2011 | 18 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Postnatal but not germline manipulation of NPY or its receptors affect energy balance. ⺠NPY gene release and expression is modulated by a network of energy balance signals. ⺠Numerous approaches are needed to study different aspects of NPY-mediated feeding.
Keywords
2-AGDMVCART2-arachidonoylglycerolAAVα-MSHDIOVMNDKOintracerebroventricularICVDMNPFAMCHLHApro-opiomelanocortinPOMCAgRPNPYPYYGALPOLETFOtsuka Long-Evans Tokushima FattyMCRAEADOXIntegrationγ-aminobutyric acidRedundancyEnergy balancediphtheria toxinCompensationdoxycyclinediet induced obesityBBBBlood–brain barrierfornixArcPVNAnimal modelsfood intakelateral hypothalamic areaperifornical areadouble knockoutVentromedial nucleusarcuate nucleusdorsal motor nucleus of the vagusdorsomedial hypothalamic nucleusparaventricular nucleusalpha melanocyte stimulating hormoneMelanin concentrating hormoneHypothalamusadeno associated virusPancreatic polypeptidegalanin-like peptideagouti-related peptidecocaine and amphetamine regulated transcriptGABAGalGalaninmelanocortin receptorscannabinoid receptorsNeuropeptide Y
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Authors
Rebecca E. Mercer, Melissa J.S. Chee, William F. Colmers,