Thyroid hormone remodels cortex to coordinate body-wide metabolism and exploration

DR Hochbaum, L Hulshof, A Urke, W Wang… - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Animals adapt to environmental conditions by modifying the function of their internal organs,
including the brain. To be adaptive, alterations in behavior must be coordinated with the …

Neural control of fluid homeostasis is engaged below 10° C in hibernation

MS Junkins, NY Feng, LA Murphy, G Curtis… - Current Biology, 2024 - cell.com
Thirteen-lined ground squirrels (Ictidomys tridecemlineatus) hibernate for several months
each winter without access to water, 1 but the mechanisms that maintain fluid homeostasis …