Image of the Day: Hungry Histones
This slice from the hypothalamus of a mouse shows star-shape brain cells called astrocytes (green) expressing HDAC5 (red), a histone deacetylase involved in regulating feeding behavior.
Mar 2, 2016
The Scientist Staff
HELMHOTLZ ZENTRUM MUNCHEN(See D.G. Kabra et al., “Hypothalamic leptin action is mediated by histone deacetylase 5,” Nature Communications, 2016.)
