2021
Ucp2-dependent microglia-neuronal coupling controls ventral hippocampal circuit function and anxiety-like behavior
Yasumoto Y, Stoiljkovic M, Kim JD, Sestan-Pesa M, Gao XB, Diano S, Horvath TL. Ucp2-dependent microglia-neuronal coupling controls ventral hippocampal circuit function and anxiety-like behavior. Molecular Psychiatry 2021, 26: 2740-2752. PMID: 33879866, PMCID: PMC8056795, DOI: 10.1038/s41380-021-01105-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnxiety-like behaviorReactive oxygen speciesMicroglia-synapse contactsSpine synapse numberHippocampal circuit functionNeuronal circuit dysfunctionMicroglial productionVentral hippocampusCircuit dysfunctionSpine synapsesSynapse numberAdult brainTransient riseMitochondrial ROS generationMicrogliaBrain functionConditional ablationPhagocytic inclusionsSynaptic elementsProtein 2ROS generationSignificant reductionCircuit functionConsequent accumulationOxygen species
2016
Reproductive aging is associated with changes in oocyte mitochondrial dynamics, function, and mtDNA quantity
Babayev E, Wang T, Szigeti-Buck K, Lowther K, Taylor HS, Horvath T, Seli E. Reproductive aging is associated with changes in oocyte mitochondrial dynamics, function, and mtDNA quantity. Maturitas 2016, 93: 121-130. PMID: 27523387, PMCID: PMC5064871, DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2016.06.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReactive oxygen speciesUnfolded protein response genesProtein response genesMitochondrial DNAMitochondrial dynamicsMitochondrial stressResponse genesMammalian reproductionMitochondria morphologyStressful conditionsMitochondrial changesMitochondriaROS levelsMtDNA levelsElevated expressionMtDNA quantityOxygen speciesOocytesGenesMature oocytesNumerous aspectsExpressionReproductive agingMII oocytesFollicle-enclosed oocytes
2015
Mitochondrial ROS Signaling in Organismal Homeostasis
Shadel GS, Horvath TL. Mitochondrial ROS Signaling in Organismal Homeostasis. Cell 2015, 163: 560-569. PMID: 26496603, PMCID: PMC4634671, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2015.10.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReactive oxygen speciesOrganismal homeostasisMitochondrial ROS signalingMitochondrial reactive oxygen speciesAdaptive physiological responsesROS signalingCellular differentiationMitochondrial oxygen consumptionOxidative phosphorylationPhysiological responsesOxygen speciesCentral roleHomeostasisEukaryotesOrganic fuel moleculesPhosphorylationMitochondriaMoleculesSignalingSpeciesATPDifferentiationPathwayGreater understandingRole
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
2010
Uncoupling Protein-2 Decreases the Lipogenic Actions of Ghrelin
Andrews ZB, Erion DM, Beiler R, Choi CS, Shulman GI, Horvath TL. Uncoupling Protein-2 Decreases the Lipogenic Actions of Ghrelin. Endocrinology 2010, 151: 2078-2086. PMID: 20189996, PMCID: PMC2869261, DOI: 10.1210/en.2009-0850.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody weight gainGhrelin treatmentWeight gainLipogenic actionsBody weightFat oxidationFat metabolismChronic ghrelin treatmentDaily ip injectionsWhite adipose tissueNegative energy balanceCalorie restriction modelOsmotic minipumpsIP injectionBody fatGhrelinAdipose tissueMiceReactive oxygen speciesExact mechanismUCP2 mRNALipogenesisProtein 2Oxygen speciesTreatment