Lactation alters neuropeptide-Y and proopiomelanocortin gene expression in the arcuate nucleus of the rat

Medicine & Life Sciences

• AIDS-Related Complex 100%
• Pro-Opiomelanocortin 92%
• Arcuate Nucleus of Hypothalamus 90%
• Neuropeptide Y 83%
• Lactation 78%
• Gene Expression 43%
• Median Eminence 39%
• Diestrus 21%
• Messenger RNA 20%
• Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone 15%
• Mediodorsal Thalamic Nucleus 14%
• Postpartum Period 9%
• Animals 7%
• Estrous Cycle 6%
• Peptides 6%
• In Situ Hybridization 4%
• Estrogens 4%
• Eating 3%
• Brain 2%