Gene Review:
Nmu - neuromedin U
Mus musculus
Synonyms:
Neuromedin-U
Funes,
Hedrick,
Yang,
Shan,
Bayne,
Monsma,
Gustafson,
Doggrell,
Prendergast,
Morton,
Figueroa,
Wu,
Shankley,
Kowalski,
Spar,
Markowitz,
Maguire,
Golovko,
Yang,
Farley,
Cook,
Tetzloff,
Hoos,
Del Vecchio,
Kazdoba,
McCool,
Hwa,
Hyde,
Davis,
Vassileva,
Hedrick,
Gustafson,
Moriyama,
Matsukawa,
Kudoh,
Takahashi,
Sato,
Kano,
Yoshimura,
Kojima,
Zeng,
Gragerov,
Hohmann,
Pavlova,
Schimpf,
Xu,
Wu,
Toyoda,
Zhao,
Rohde,
Gragerova,
Onrust,
Bergmann,
Zhuo,
Gaitanaris,
Cao,
Yu,
Dray,
Filosa,
Perkins,
Moriyama,
Sato,
Inoue,
Fukuyama,
Teranishi,
Kangawa,
Kano,
Yoshimura,
Kojima,
- Neuromedin u receptor 2-deficient mice display differential responses in sensory perception, stress, and feeding. Zeng, H., Gragerov, A., Hohmann, J.G., Pavlova, M.N., Schimpf, B.A., Xu, H., Wu, L.J., Toyoda, H., Zhao, M.G., Rohde, A.D., Gragerova, G., Onrust, R., Bergmann, J.E., Zhuo, M., Gaitanaris, G.A. Mol. Cell. Biol. (2006)
- The neuropeptide neuromedin U promotes IL-6 production from macrophages and endotoxin shock. Moriyama, M., Matsukawa, A., Kudoh, S., Takahashi, T., Sato, T., Kano, T., Yoshimura, A., Kojima, M. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. (2006)
- Neuromedin U has a novel anorexigenic effect independent of the leptin signaling pathway. Hanada, R., Teranishi, H., Pearson, J.T., Kurokawa, M., Hosoda, H., Fukushima, N., Fukue, Y., Serino, R., Fujihara, H., Ueta, Y., Ikawa, M., Okabe, M., Murakami, N., Shirai, M., Yoshimatsu, H., Kangawa, K., Kojima, M. Nat. Med. (2004)
- Transgenic overexpression of neuromedin U promotes leanness and hypophagia in mice. Kowalski, T.J., Spar, B.D., Markowitz, L., Maguire, M., Golovko, A., Yang, S., Farley, C., Cook, J.A., Tetzloff, G., Hoos, L., Del Vecchio, R.A., Kazdoba, T.M., McCool, M.F., Hwa, J.J., Hyde, L.A., Davis, H., Vassileva, G., Hedrick, J.A., Gustafson, E.L. J. Endocrinol. (2005)
- The neuropeptide neuromedin U promotes inflammation by direct activation of mast cells. Moriyama, M., Sato, T., Inoue, H., Fukuyama, S., Teranishi, H., Kangawa, K., Kano, T., Yoshimura, A., Kojima, M. J. Exp. Med. (2005)
- Neuromedin U elicits cytokine release in murine Th2-type T cell clone D10.G4.1. Johnson, E.N., Appelbaum, E.R., Carpenter, D.C., Cox, R.F., Disa, J., Foley, J.J., Ghosh, S.K., Naselsky, D.P., Pullen, M.A., Sarau, H.M., Scheff, S.R., Steplewski, K.M., Zaks-Zilberman, M., Aiyar, N. J. Immunol. (2004)
- Species-dependent smooth muscle contraction to Neuromedin U and determination of the receptor subtypes mediating contraction using NMU1 receptor knockout mice. Prendergast, C.E., Morton, M.F., Figueroa, K.W., Wu, X., Shankley, N.P. Br. J. Pharmacol. (2006)
- Neuromedin U--a new target in obesity. Doggrell, S.A. Expert Opin. Ther. Targets (2005)
- Cloning and characterization of murine neuromedin U receptors. Funes, S., Hedrick, J.A., Yang, S., Shan, L., Bayne, M., Monsma, F.J., Gustafson, E.L. Peptides (2002)
- Neuromedin U and Neuromedin U receptor-2 expression in the mouse and rat hypothalamus: effects of nutritional status. Graham, E.S., Turnbull, Y., Fotheringham, P., Nilaweera, K., Mercer, J.G., Morgan, P.J., Barrett, P. J. Neurochem. (2003)
- Neuromedin U is regulated by the metastasis suppressor RhoGDI2 and is a novel promoter of tumor formation, lung metastasis and cancer cachexia. Wu, Y., McRoberts, K., Berr, S.S., Frierson, H.F., Conaway, M., Theodorescu, D. Oncogene (2007)
- A pro-nociceptive role of neuromedin U in adult mice. Cao, C.Q., Yu, X.H., Dray, A., Filosa, A., Perkins, M.N. Pain (2003)