Gene Review:
Nhlh2 - nescient helix loop helix 2
Mus musculus
Synonyms:
6230401I09Rik, HEN-2, Helix-loop-helix protein 2, Hen2, NSCL-2, ...
- Hypogonadism and obesity in mice with a targeted deletion of the Nhlh2 gene. Good, D.J., Porter, F.D., Mahon, K.A., Parlow, A.F., Westphal, H., Kirsch, I.R. Nat. Genet. (1997)
- The Nhlh2 transcription factor is required for female sexual behavior and reproductive longevity. Johnson, S.A., Marín-Bivens, C.L., Miele, M., Coyle, C.A., Fissore, R., Good, D.J. Hormones and behavior. (2004)
- NSCL-1 and NSCL-2 synergistically determine the fate of GnRH-1 neurons and control necdin gene expression. Krüger, M., Ruschke, K., Braun, T. EMBO J. (2004)
- HEN1 and HEN2: a subgroup of basic helix-loop-helix genes that are coexpressed in a human neuroblastoma. Brown, L., Espinosa, R., Le Beau, M.M., Siciliano, M.J., Baer, R. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1992)
- Reduced voluntary activity precedes adult-onset obesity in Nhlh2 knockout mice. Coyle, C.A., Jing, E., Hosmer, T., Powers, J.B., Wade, G., Good, D.J. Physiol. Behav. (2002)
- Deletion of the Nhlh2 transcription factor decreases the levels of the anorexigenic peptides alpha melanocyte-stimulating hormone and thyrotropin-releasing hormone and implicates prohormone convertases I and II in obesity. Jing, E., Nillni, E.A., Sanchez, V.C., Stuart, R.C., Good, D.J. Endocrinology (2004)
- Predisposition to arrhythmia and autonomic dysfunction in Nhlh1-deficient mice. Cogliati, T., Good, D.J., Haigney, M., Delgado-Romero, P., Eckhaus, M.A., Koch, W.J., Kirsch, I.R. Mol. Cell. Biol. (2002)
- NSCL-2: a basic domain helix-loop-helix gene expressed in early neurogenesis. Göbel, V., Lipkowitz, S., Kozak, C.A., Kirsch, I.R. Cell Growth Differ. (1992)
- Functional redundancy of NSCL-1 and NeuroD during development of the petrosal and vestibulocochlear ganglia. Kr??ger, M., Schmid, T., Kr??ger, S., Bober, E., Braun, T. Eur. J. Neurosci. (2006)
- Expression of bHLH transcription factors NSCL1 and NSCL2 in the mouse olfactory system. Suzuki, Y., Tsuruga, E., Yajima, T., Takeda, M. Chem. Senses (2003)
- Hypothalamic bHLH transcription factors are novel candidates in the regulation of energy balance. Nilaweera, K.N., Ellis, C., Barrett, P., Mercer, J.G., Morgan, P.J. Eur. J. Neurosci. (2002)
- Pubertal impairment in Nhlh2 null mice is associated with hypothalamic and pituitary deficiencies. Cogliati, T., Delgado-Romero, P., Norwitz, E.R., Guduric-Fuchs, J., Kaiser, U.B., Wray, S., Kirsch, I.R. Mol. Endocrinol. (2007)