Gene dosage effects on hypothalamic visceromotor cell types (commentary on Duplan et al.)

Eur J Neurosci. 2009 Dec;30(12):2237-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2009.07088.x. Epub 2009 Dec 10.

Author

Paul Sawchenko¹

Affiliation

¹ Laboratory of Neuronal Structure and Function, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA.

PMID: 20092566
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2009.07088.x

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MeSH terms

Animals
Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription Factors / genetics*
Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription Factors / metabolism*
Eating / genetics
Eating / physiology
Hypothalamus / growth & development
Hypothalamus / physiology*
Mice
Mice, Transgenic
Neural Pathways / physiology
Neurons / physiology*
Neurosecretory Systems / physiology
Obesity / genetics
Obesity / metabolism
Oxytocin / metabolism
Paraventricular Hypothalamic Nucleus / growth & development
Paraventricular Hypothalamic Nucleus / physiology
RNA, Messenger / metabolism
Repressor Proteins / genetics*
Repressor Proteins / metabolism*
Vasopressins / metabolism

Substances

Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription Factors
RNA, Messenger
Repressor Proteins
Sim1 protein, mouse
Vasopressins
Oxytocin