Probing organoid metabolism using fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM): The next frontier of drug discovery and disease understanding

M Barroso, MG Monaghan, R Niesner… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organoid models have been used to address important questions in developmental and
cancer biology, tissue repair, advanced modelling of disease and therapies, among other …

Obesity–an update on the basic pathophysiology and review of recent therapeutic advances

E Gjermeni, AS Kirstein, F Kolbig, M Kirchhof… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Obesity represents a major public health problem with a prevalence increasing at an
alarming rate worldwide. Continuous intensive efforts to elucidate the complex …

[HTML][HTML] Sympathetic neuropeptide Y protects from obesity by sustaining thermogenic fat

Y Zhu, L Yao, AL Gallo-Ferraz, B Bombassaro… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Human mutations in neuropeptide Y (NPY) have been linked to high body mass index but
not altered dietary patterns. Here we uncover the mechanism by which NPY in sympathetic …

Neuropeptide Y and metabolism syndrome: an update on perspectives of clinical therapeutic intervention strategies

Y Huang, X Lin, S Lin - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Through the past decade of research, the pathogenic mechanisms underlying metabolic
syndrome have been suggested to involve not only the peripheral tissues, but also central …

Lung-innervating nociceptor sensory neurons promote pneumonic sepsis during carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae lung infection

PR Joshi, S Adhikari, C Onah, C Carrier, A Judd… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) causes Gram-negative lung
infections and fatal pneumonic sepsis for which limited therapeutic options are available …

Skeleton interoception regulates bone and fat metabolism through hypothalamic neuroendocrine NPY

X Lv, F Gao, TP Li, P Xue, X Wang, M Wan, B Hu… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
The central nervous system regulates activity of peripheral organs through interoception. In
our previous study, we have demonstrated that PGE2/EP4 skeleton interception regulate …

GPCR in adipose tissue function—focus on lipolysis

D Malfacini, A Pfeifer - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Adipose tissue can be divided anatomically, histologically, and functionally into two major
entities white and brown adipose tissues (WAT and BAT, respectively). WAT is the primary …

A peptide triple agonist of GLP-1, neuropeptide Y1, and neuropeptide Y2 receptors promotes glycemic control and weight loss

KS Chichura, CT Elfers, TS Salameh, V Kamat… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Mechanisms underlying long-term sustained weight loss and glycemic normalization after
obesity surgery include changes in gut hormone levels, including glucagon-like peptide 1 …

Critical role of lateral habenula circuits in the control of stress-induced palatable food consumption

CK Ip, J Rezitis, Y Qi, N Bajaj, J Koller, A Farzi, YC Shi… - Neuron, 2023 - cell.com
Chronic stress fuels the consumption of palatable food and can enhance obesity
development. While stress-and feeding-controlling pathways have been identified, how …

Beneficial metabolic effects of recurrent periods of beta‐cell rest and stimulation using stable neuropeptide Y1 and glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists

N Tanday, RA Lafferty, PR Flatt… - Diabetes, Obesity and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To examine whether sequential administration of (d‐Arg35)‐sea lamprey peptide
tyrosine tyrosine (1–36)(SL‐PYY) and the glucagon‐like peptide‐1 (GLP‐1) mimetic …