2017
Mitochondria Bioenergetic and Cognitive Functions: The Cannabinoid Link
Mancini G, Horvath TL. Mitochondria Bioenergetic and Cognitive Functions: The Cannabinoid Link. Trends In Cell Biology 2017, 27: 391-392. PMID: 28487182, DOI: 10.1016/j.tcb.2017.04.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCannabinoidsCognitionEnergy MetabolismHumansMitochondriaModels, BiologicalSignal Transduction
2014
A temperature hypothesis of hypothalamus-driven obesity.
Horvath TL, Stachenfeld NS, Diano S. A temperature hypothesis of hypothalamus-driven obesity. The Yale Journal Of Biology And Medicine 2014, 87: 149-58. PMID: 24910560, PMCID: PMC4031788.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersConceptsTreatment of obesityWhite adipose tissueEtiology of obesityBrain temperature controlHealth care systemSustained obesityObesity developmentPeripheral tissuesMetabolic disordersLarge financial burdenObesityAdipose tissueMedical strategiesExcess fatMetabolic centersPsychological symptomsLength of lifeCare systemFinancial burdenMetabolic stateTissueVast majorityPatientsEtiologySymptoms
2012
Modeling human cortical development in vitro using induced pluripotent stem cells
Mariani J, Simonini MV, Palejev D, Tomasini L, Coppola G, Szekely AM, Horvath TL, Vaccarino FM. Modeling human cortical development in vitro using induced pluripotent stem cells. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2012, 109: 12770-12775. PMID: 22761314, PMCID: PMC3411972, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1202944109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman brain developmentHuman induced pluripotent stem cellsLayer-specific cortical neuronsBrain developmentHuman cerebral cortexHuman cortical developmentStem cellsPluripotent stem cellsCerebral cortexCortical neuronsCortical developmentCNS regionsRadial gliaCortical wallDorsal telencephalonEmbryonic telencephalonGene expression profilesInduced pluripotent stem cellsIntermediate progenitorsTelencephalic developmentTelencephalonExpression profilesTranscriptional programsCellsGlia
2010
Regulatory T cells in obesity: the leptin connection
Matarese G, Procaccini C, De Rosa V, Horvath TL, La Cava A. Regulatory T cells in obesity: the leptin connection. Trends In Molecular Medicine 2010, 16: 247-256. PMID: 20493774, DOI: 10.1016/j.molmed.2010.04.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreg cellsResident Treg cellsRegulatory T cellsAdipocyte-derived hormonePathogenesis of obesityT cell responsivenessChronic inflammationHypothalamic levelT cellsFood intakeCell responsivenessGlucose homeostasisAdipose tissueTherapeutic interventionsNutritional statusObesityRecent findingsCellsTissueMetabolismInflammationLeptinPathogenesisHormoneIntake
2008
Fuel utilization by hypothalamic neurons: roles for ROS
Horvath TL, Andrews ZB, Diano S. Fuel utilization by hypothalamic neurons: roles for ROS. Trends In Endocrinology And Metabolism 2008, 20: 78-87. PMID: 19084428, DOI: 10.1016/j.tem.2008.10.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsEatingEnergy MetabolismFoodHumansHungerHypothalamusMelanocortinsModels, BiologicalNeuronsReactive Oxygen SpeciesSatiety ResponseConceptsEnergy homeostasisFree radical productionAnorexigenic neuronsNeuronal doctrineArcuate nucleusHypothalamic neuronsHypothalamic outputMelanocortin systemEffect of glucoseNeuronal functionFree radical formationSpecific neuronsAcid levelsNeuronsAmino acid levelsNeurobiological aspectsRadical productionEvidence pointsFatty acidsFuel sensingIntracellular substratesHomeostasisNutritional signalsGlucoseHypothalamusBrain circuits regulating energy homeostasis
Abizaid A, Horvath TL. Brain circuits regulating energy homeostasis. Peptides 2008, 149: 3-10. PMID: 18514925, PMCID: PMC2605273, DOI: 10.1016/j.regpep.2007.10.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainEnergy MetabolismGhrelinHomeostasisHumansHypothalamusInsulinLeptinMesencephalonModels, Biological
2007
Diet-Induced Leptin Resistance: The Heart of the Matter
Tschöp M, Hui DY, Horvath TL. Diet-Induced Leptin Resistance: The Heart of the Matter. Endocrinology 2007, 148: 921-923. PMID: 17303671, DOI: 10.1210/en.2006-1708.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Thoughts for Food: Brain Mechanisms and Peripheral Energy Balance
Abizaid A, Gao Q, Horvath TL. Thoughts for Food: Brain Mechanisms and Peripheral Energy Balance. Neuron 2006, 51: 691-702. PMID: 16982416, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2006.08.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDevelopmental programming of the hypothalamus: a matter of fat
Horvath TL, Bruning JC. Developmental programming of the hypothalamus: a matter of fat. Nature Medicine 2006, 12: 52-53. PMID: 16397567, DOI: 10.1038/nm0106-52.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2003
Endocannabinoids and the regulation of body fat: the smoke is clearing
Horvath TL. Endocannabinoids and the regulation of body fat: the smoke is clearing. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2003, 112: 323-326. PMID: 12897199, PMCID: PMC166302, DOI: 10.1172/jci19376.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2001
A GABA-neuropeptide Y (NPY) interplay in LH release
Horvath T, Pu S, Dube M, Diano S, Kalra S. A GABA-neuropeptide Y (NPY) interplay in LH release. Peptides 2001, 22: 473-481. PMID: 11287104, DOI: 10.1016/s0196-9781(01)00343-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGamma-amino butyric acidLH releaseNeurotransmitter/neuromodulatorExcitatory effectsArcuate nucleusReceptor agonistInhibitory gamma-amino butyric acidY4 receptor agonistRelease of LHImmunoreactive axon terminalsRat brain sectionsDose-dependent mannerOvarian steroidsOvariectomized ratsAxon terminalsBrain sectionsPrimary siteNPYMorphological findingsCyclic releaseAgonistsLHNeuromodulatorsRatsAdministration