2020
Functional Aspects of Hypothalamic Asymmetry
Kiss DS, Toth I, Jocsak G, Barany Z, Bartha T, Frenyo LV, Horvath TL, Zsarnovszky A. Functional Aspects of Hypothalamic Asymmetry. Brain Sciences 2020, 10: 389. PMID: 32575391, PMCID: PMC7349050, DOI: 10.3390/brainsci10060389.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFunctional lateralizationFunctional asymmetryHigher brain functionsHypothalamic controlSmall brain regionsCirculatory functionBrain areasReproductive functionBrain regionsBrain functionBrain halvesHypothalamic asymmetryEnergy expenditureBrain processingBody temperatureHypothalamusHomeostatic processesCircadian rhythmHemispheric specializationLateralizationData highlightPrevious studiesMetabolic Lateralization in the Hypothalamus of Male Rats Related to Reproductive and Satiety States
Kiss DS, Toth I, Jocsak G, Bartha T, Frenyo LV, Barany Z, Horvath TL, Zsarnovszky A. Metabolic Lateralization in the Hypothalamus of Male Rats Related to Reproductive and Satiety States. Reproductive Sciences 2020, 27: 1197-1205. PMID: 32046448, PMCID: PMC7181557, DOI: 10.1007/s43032-019-00131-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSatiety stateMale ratsFood intakeImpact of gonadectomyRight hemisphereSleep-wake behaviorHypothalamic functionMale rodentsMetabolic asymmetryScheduled feedingFunctional lateralizationHypothalamusEx vivoRegulatory centersRatsMetabolic differencesHomeostatic processesFunctional asymmetryIntakeLateralizationRecent findingsPresent studyReproductive controlGonadectomySatiety
2015
Estrogen- and Satiety State-Dependent Metabolic Lateralization in the Hypothalamus of Female Rats
Toth I, Kiss DS, Jocsak G, Somogyi V, Toronyi E, Bartha T, Frenyo LV, Horvath TL, Zsarnovszky A. Estrogen- and Satiety State-Dependent Metabolic Lateralization in the Hypothalamus of Female Rats. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0137462. PMID: 26339901, PMCID: PMC4560379, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0137462.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAd libitum fed animalsFemale ratsRight-sided dominanceSatiety stateFed animalsOvariectomized female ratsContribution of estrogenMetabolic differencesHours of fastingIntensity of cellsState 3 mitochondrial respirationHypothalamic functionMetabolic asymmetryTissue metabolismHypothalamusEstrogenProportion of animalsHypothalamic asymmetryRatsAd libitumLateralizationHigher centersMitochondrial respiration rateEnergy metabolism