2021
Defective autophagy in Sf1 neurons perturbs the metabolic response to fasting and causes mitochondrial dysfunction
Coupé B, Leloup C, Asiedu K, Maillard J, Pénicaud L, Horvath TL, Bouret SG. Defective autophagy in Sf1 neurons perturbs the metabolic response to fasting and causes mitochondrial dysfunction. Molecular Metabolism 2021, 47: 101186. PMID: 33571700, PMCID: PMC7907893, DOI: 10.1016/j.molmet.2021.101186.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAutophagyAutophagy-Related Protein 7Energy MetabolismFastingFemaleHomeostasisHypothalamusLeptinMaleMiceMice, KnockoutMitochondriaNeuronsSteroidogenic Factor 1TranscriptomeConceptsLoss of Atg7Energy homeostasisCellular homeostasisGene Atg7Defective autophagyMitochondria morphologyPhysiological processesCellular responsesCellular componentsMetabolic responseMitochondrial dysfunctionAutophagyAtg7SF1 neuronsHomeostasisMutant miceNeurons displayLoxP/Energy expenditure regulationImportant roleVMH neuronsVentromedial nucleusLeptin sensitivityStarvationCentral response
2012
Loss of Autophagy in Pro-opiomelanocortin Neurons Perturbs Axon Growth and Causes Metabolic Dysregulation
Coupé B, Ishii Y, Dietrich MO, Komatsu M, Horvath TL, Bouret SG. Loss of Autophagy in Pro-opiomelanocortin Neurons Perturbs Axon Growth and Causes Metabolic Dysregulation. Cell Metabolism 2012, 15: 247-255. PMID: 22285542, PMCID: PMC3278575, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2011.12.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdiposityAnimalsArcuate Nucleus of HypothalamusAutophagyAutophagy-Related Protein 7AxonsBody WeightGlucose IntoleranceImmunoblottingMetabolic Networks and PathwaysMiceMicroscopy, ElectronMicrotubule-Associated ProteinsNeuronsPro-OpiomelanocortinTranscription Factor TFIIHTranscription FactorsUbiquitinConceptsPOMC neuronsHypothalamic melanocortin systemPathogenesis of obesityImportant intracellular mechanismNormal metabolic regulationP62-positive aggregatesFunctional neural systemsGlucose intoleranceAge-dependent accumulationNeonatal lifeAxonal projectionsMetabolic dysregulationMetabolic impairmentMelanocortin systemEssential autophagy geneBody weightLoss of autophagyMajor negative regulatorAxon growthIntracellular mechanismsNeuronsAutophagy deficiencyNeural developmentDirect genetic evidenceAtg7