1999
Brain Uncoupling Protein 2: Uncoupled Neuronal Mitochondria Predict Thermal Synapses in Homeostatic Centers
Horvath T, Warden C, Hajos M, Lombardi A, Goglia F, Diano S. Brain Uncoupling Protein 2: Uncoupled Neuronal Mitochondria Predict Thermal Synapses in Homeostatic Centers. Journal Of Neuroscience 1999, 19: 10417-10427. PMID: 10575039, PMCID: PMC6782406, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-23-10417.1999.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsC-Fos-expressing cellsPeripheral energy homeostasisHormone-releasing hormoneHypothalamic neuronal populationsCorticotropin-releasing factorMelanin-concentrating hormoneMitochondria of neuronsUCP2 proteinPeripheral hormonesProximal dendritesNeuropeptide YGonadal steroidsModulates neurotransmissionAxon terminalsBasal brainLocal brainNeuronal populationsAxonal processesNeuronal mitochondriaPeptidergic circuitsBrain circuitsEnergy homeostasisCold exposureNeuronsEndocrine processes
1998
Segregation of the intra- and extrahypothalamic neuropeptide Y and catecholaminergic inputs on paraventricular neurons, including those producing thyrotropin-releasing hormone
Diano S, Naftolin F, Goglia F, Horvath T. Segregation of the intra- and extrahypothalamic neuropeptide Y and catecholaminergic inputs on paraventricular neurons, including those producing thyrotropin-releasing hormone. Peptides 1998, 75: 117-126. PMID: 9802401, DOI: 10.1016/s0167-0115(98)00060-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParvicellular paraventricular nucleusMedian forebrain bundleProximal dendritesTRH neuronsDistal dendritesCell bodiesTRH cellsNPY inputAsymmetric synapsesCatecholaminergic inputsTyrosine hydroxylaseDendritic spinesInvolvement of NPYNumber of NPYThyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) mRNATH-immunoreactive fibersThyroid feedbackThyrotropin-releasing hormoneFood deprivationLight microscopic examinationTRH immunoreactive cellsNPY fibersNPY releaseHypothalamic NPYCatecholaminergic neurons