2019
Mediation of the Acute Stress Response by the Skeleton
Berger JM, Singh P, Khrimian L, Morgan DA, Chowdhury S, Arteaga-Solis E, Horvath TL, Domingos AI, Marsland AL, Yadav V, Rahmouni K, Gao XB, Karsenty G. Mediation of the Acute Stress Response by the Skeleton. Cell Metabolism 2019, 30: 890-902.e8. PMID: 31523009, PMCID: PMC6834912, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2019.08.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStress responseBony vertebratesAcute stress responseBone-derived signalsWild-type animalsGenetic studiesEndocrine mediationAdrenal insufficient patientsVertebratesOsteocalcinSympathetic toneParasympathetic neuronsWildOsteocalcin levelsStressorsTypes of stressorsSelective surgeOsteoblastsInactivationRodentsResponseGlutamateUptake
2010
Corticosterone Regulates Synaptic Input Organization of POMC and NPY/AgRP Neurons in Adult Mice
Gyengesi E, Liu ZW, D'Agostino G, Gan G, Horvath TL, Gao XB, Diano S. Corticosterone Regulates Synaptic Input Organization of POMC and NPY/AgRP Neurons in Adult Mice. Endocrinology 2010, 151: 5395-5402. PMID: 20843996, PMCID: PMC2954711, DOI: 10.1210/en.2010-0681.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNPY/AgRP neuronsSynaptic input organizationSham-operated controlsAgRP neuronsADX miceCorticosterone replacementNeuropeptide YArcuate nucleusSynaptic arrangementsInput organizationPair-fed control animalsPutative excitatory synapsesPutative inhibitory synapsesHypothalamic arcuate nucleusEffects of adrenalectomySham-operated animalsNumber of synapsesPOMC neuronsProtein (AgRP) neuronsOrexigenic actionMembrane potentialSynaptic analysisInhibitory synapsesExcitatory synapsesFood intake