2017
Plasticity of calcium-permeable AMPA glutamate receptors in Pro-opiomelanocortin neurons
Suyama S, Ralevski A, Liu ZW, Dietrich MO, Yada T, Simonds SE, Cowley MA, Gao XB, Diano S, Horvath TL. Plasticity of calcium-permeable AMPA glutamate receptors in Pro-opiomelanocortin neurons. ELife 2017, 6: e25755. PMID: 28762946, PMCID: PMC5538821, DOI: 10.7554/elife.25755.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExcitatory postsynaptic currentsPOMC neuronsCP-AMPARsFasted stateAMPAR-mediated excitatory postsynaptic currentsCalcium-permeable AMPA glutamate receptorsInhibition of EPSCsHigh-fat diet exposurePOMC neuronal activityPro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) neuronsCalcium-permeable AMPARsElevated leptin levelsAMPA glutamate receptorsAmplitude of mEPSCsFood deprivationEntry of calciumAMPA receptor complexesDiet exposureLeptin levelsPostsynaptic currentsEPSC amplitudeGlutamate receptorsNeuronal activityExtracellular calciumLinear current-voltage relationshipDRP1 Suppresses Leptin and Glucose Sensing of POMC Neurons
Santoro A, Campolo M, Liu C, Sesaki H, Meli R, Liu ZW, Kim JD, Diano S. DRP1 Suppresses Leptin and Glucose Sensing of POMC Neurons. Cell Metabolism 2017, 25: 647-660. PMID: 28190775, PMCID: PMC5366041, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2017.01.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptorPOMC neuronsLeptin sensitivityHypothalamic pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) neuronsPro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) neuronsCounter-regulatory responseProliferator-activated receptorMitochondrial sizeFed miceGlucoprivic stimuliNeuronal activationFl/Glucose metabolismMetabolic environmentNeuronsFasted animalsIntracellular mechanismsReduced expressionGlucose responsivenessGreater activationInducible deletionROS productionMiceStrong inhibitionMitochondrial fission regulator
2011
Peroxisome proliferation–associated control of reactive oxygen species sets melanocortin tone and feeding in diet-induced obesity
Diano S, Liu ZW, Jeong JK, Dietrich MO, Ruan HB, Kim E, Suyama S, Kelly K, Gyengesi E, Arbiser JL, Belsham DD, Sarruf DA, Schwartz MW, Bennett AM, Shanabrough M, Mobbs CV, Yang X, Gao XB, Horvath TL. Peroxisome proliferation–associated control of reactive oxygen species sets melanocortin tone and feeding in diet-induced obesity. Nature Medicine 2011, 17: 1121-1127. PMID: 21873987, PMCID: PMC3388795, DOI: 10.1038/nm.2421.Peer-Reviewed Original Research