title: Glucose stimulation of hypothalamic MCH neurons involves K(ATP) channels, is modulated by UCP2, and regulates peripheral glucose homeostasis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA.
authors.forename: Dong
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Kong
authors.forename: Linh
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Vong
authors.forename: Laura E
authors.initials: LE
authors.lastname: Parton
authors.forename: Chianping
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ye
authors.forename: Qingchun
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Tong
authors.forename: Xiaoxia
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Hu
authors.forename: Brian
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Choi
authors.forename: Jens C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Brüning
authors.forename: Bradford B
authors.initials: BB
authors.lastname: Lowell
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D015870:Gene Expression; D005947:Glucose / Q000378:metabolism*; D007028:Hypothalamic Hormones / Q000378:metabolism*; D007031:Hypothalamus / Q000166:cytology*; D007473:Ion Channels / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D054086:KATP Channels / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D008543:Melanins / Q000378:metabolism*; D051379:Mice; D008822:Mice, Transgenic; D024101:Mitochondrial Proteins / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D009154:Mutation; D009474:Neurons / Q000378:metabolism*; D010907:Pituitary Hormones / Q000378:metabolism*; D000071246:Uncoupling Protein 2
chemical_list: D007028:Hypothalamic Hormones; D007473:Ion Channels; D054086:KATP Channels; D008543:Melanins; D024101:Mitochondrial Proteins; D010907:Pituitary Hormones; C000604390:Ucp2 protein, mouse; D000071246:Uncoupling Protein 2; C019463:melanin-concentrating hormone; D005947:Glucose