Links to publications that use this antibody:
Wittmann G, Hrabovszky E, Lechan RM. Distinct glutamatergic and GABAergic subsets of hypothalamic pro-opiomelanocortin neurons revealed by in situ hybridization in male rats and mice.
J Comp Neurol. 2013;521(14):3287-302.
Tavares E, Maldonado R, Minano FJ. Aminoprocalcitonin-mediated suppression of feeding involves the hypothalamic melanocortin system.
Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2013 Apr 9;
Zhan C, Zhou J, Feng Q, et al. Acute and long-term suppression of feeding behavior by POMC neurons in the brainstem and hypothalamus, respectively.
J Neurosci. 2013;33(8):3624-32.
Praful S. Singru, Gábor Wittmann, Erzsébet Farkas, Györgyi Zséli, Csaba Fekete, and Ronald M. Lechan. Refeeding-Activated Glutamatergic Neurons in the Hypothalamic Paraventricular Nucleus (PVN) Mediate Effects of Melanocortin Signaling in the Nucleus Tractus Solitarius (NTS).
Endocrinology 2012 153: 3804-3814; doi:10.1210/en.2012-1235
Cheng C., Central and Peripheral Administration of Secretin Inhibits Food Intake in Mice through the Activation of the Melanocortin System
Neuropsychopharmacology. 2011 January; 36(2): 459–471. doi: 10.1038/ npp.2010.178
DeBoer et al. Administration of IL-1beta to the 4th ventricle causes anorexia that is blocked by agouti-related peptide and that coincides with activation of tyrosine-hydroxylase neurons in the nucleus of the solitary tract.
Peptides. 2009 Feb;30(2):210-8.
Shen et al. Characterization of apolipoprotein A-IV in brain areas involved in energy homeostasis.
Physiol Behav. 2008 Sep 3;95(1-2):161-7.
Tavares et al. Procalcitonin N-terminal peptide causes catabolic effects via the hypothalamus and prostaglandin-dependent pathways.
Neuroendocrinology. 2008;88(4):316-26.
Tanabe et al. Functional Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Secretogranin III (SCG3) Gene that Form Secretory Granules with Appetite-Related Neuropeptides Are Associated with Obesity
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2007 Mar;92(3):1145-54.
Cheng et al. Type 1 corticotropin-releasing factor receptors in the ventromedial hypothalamus promote hypoglycemia-induced hormonal counterregulation
Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2007 Sep;293(3):E705-12.
Claret et al. AMPK is essential for energy homeostasis regulation and glucose sensing by POMC and AgRP neurons
J Clin Invest. 2007 Aug;117(8):2325-36.
Evans et al. Organization of Endogenous Opioids in the Rostral Agranular Insular Cortex of the Rat
J Comp Neurol. 2007 Jan 20;500(3):530-41.
Dudanova et al. Important contribution of alpha-neurexins to Ca2+-triggered exocytosis of secretory granules.
J Neurosci. 2006 Oct 11;26(41):10599-613.
Reyes et al. Pro-opiomelanocortin colocalizes with corticotropin- releasing factor in axon terminals of the noradrenergic nucleus locus coeruleus.
Eur J Neurosci. 2006 Apr;23(8):2067-77.
Helwig et al. PC1/3 and PC2 gene expression and post-translational endoproteolytic pro-opiomelanocortin processing is regulated by photoperiod in the seasonal Siberian hamster (Phodopus sungorus).
J Neuroendocrinol. 2006 Jun;18(6):413-25.
Gotoh et al. Apolipoprotein A-IV interacts synergistically with melanocortins to reduce food intake.
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2006 Jan;290(1):R202-7.
Wang et al. The regulation of glucose-excited neurons in the hypothalamic arcuate nucleus by glucose and feeding-relevant peptides.
Diabetes. 2004 Aug;53(8):1959-65.
Mousa et al. Subcellular pathways of beta-endorphin synthesis, processing, and release from immunocytes in inflammatory pain.
Endocrinology. 2004 Mar;145(3):1331-41.
Benoit et al. The catabolic action of insulin in the brain is mediated by melanocortins.
J Neurosci. 2002 Oct 15;22(20):9048-52.
Berman et al. Impaired prohormone convertases in Cpe(fat)/Cpe(fat) mice.
J Biol Chem. 2001 Jan 12;276(2):1466-73.
Zhang et al. Identification of a Novel Prohormone Sorting Signal-Binding Site on Carboxypeptidase E, a Regulated Secretory Pathway-Sorting Receptor
Mol Endocrinol. 1999 Apr;13(4):527-36.