CNS-targets in control of energy and glucose homeostasis

A Kleinridders, AC Könner, JC Bruening - Current opinion in pharmacology, 2009 - Elsevier
The exceeding efforts in understanding the signals initiated by nutrients and hormones in
the central nervous system (CNS) to regulate glucose and energy homeostasis have largely …

GABAergic signaling by AgRP neurons prevents anorexia via a melanocortin-independent mechanism

Q Wu, RD Palmiter - European journal of pharmacology, 2011 - Elsevier
The hypothalamic arcuate nucleus contains two anatomically and functionally distinct
populations of neurons—the agouti-related peptide (AgRP)-and pro-opiomelanocortin …

Making sense of it: roles of the sensory circumventricular organs in feeding and regulation of energy homeostasis

M Fry, TD Hoyda, AV Ferguson - Experimental Biology and …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Obesity is associated with significant health risks including stroke and heart disease. The
prevalence of obesity has dramatically increased over the past 20 years. Although the …

[PDF][PDF] Calcitonin receptor neurons in the mouse nucleus tractus solitarius control energy balance via the non-aversive suppression of feeding

W Cheng, I Gonzalez, W Pan, AH Tsang, J Adams… - Cell Metabolism, 2020 - cell.com
To understand hindbrain pathways involved in the control of food intake, we examined roles
for calcitonin receptor (CALCR)-containing neurons in the NTS. Ablation of NTS Calcr …