
Increased a-series gangliosides positively regulate leptin/Ob receptor-mediated signals in hypothalamus of GD3 synthase-deficient mice
Keywords: Ganglioside; Leptin; Hypothalamus; Receptor; STAT3; GEM/rafts; glycolipid-enriched microdomain/rafts; GD3S; GD3 synthase; KO; knockout; WT; wild type; RT-PCR; reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction; GlcCer; glucosylceramide; UCP-1; uncoupling pro