2022
Paraventricular glia drive circuit function to control metabolism
Varela L, Horvath TL. Paraventricular glia drive circuit function to control metabolism. Cell Metabolism 2022, 34: 1424-1426. PMID: 36198288, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2022.09.012.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Ucp2-dependent microglia-neuronal coupling controls ventral hippocampal circuit function and anxiety-like behavior
Yasumoto Y, Stoiljkovic M, Kim JD, Sestan-Pesa M, Gao XB, Diano S, Horvath TL. Ucp2-dependent microglia-neuronal coupling controls ventral hippocampal circuit function and anxiety-like behavior. Molecular Psychiatry 2021, 26: 2740-2752. PMID: 33879866, PMCID: PMC8056795, DOI: 10.1038/s41380-021-01105-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnxiety-like behaviorReactive oxygen speciesMicroglia-synapse contactsSpine synapse numberHippocampal circuit functionNeuronal circuit dysfunctionMicroglial productionVentral hippocampusCircuit dysfunctionSpine synapsesSynapse numberAdult brainTransient riseMitochondrial ROS generationMicrogliaBrain functionConditional ablationPhagocytic inclusionsSynaptic elementsProtein 2ROS generationSignificant reductionCircuit functionConsequent accumulationOxygen species
2015
Synaptic lipids in cortical function and psychiatric disorders
Stutz B, Horvath TL. Synaptic lipids in cortical function and psychiatric disorders. EMBO Molecular Medicine 2015, 8: 3-5. PMID: 26671988, PMCID: PMC4718156, DOI: 10.15252/emmm.201505749.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychiatric disordersClinical therapeutic strategiesPathophysiologic mechanismsCortical circuitryCortical functionExcitatory neuronsTherapeutic strategiesAnimal modelsReliable biomarkersPsychiatric diseasesPsychiatric consequencesEMBO Molecular MedicinePsychiatric conditionsMillions of peopleHuman subjectsCircuit functionDisordersLipidsMolecular medicinePatientsPathophysiologyEtiologyDiseaseMiceNeurons
2012
Ghrelin and the central regulation of feeding and energy balance
Abizaid A, Horvath TL. Ghrelin and the central regulation of feeding and energy balance. Indian Journal Of Endocrinology And Metabolism 2012, 16: 617-626. PMID: 23565498, PMCID: PMC3602992, DOI: 10.4103/2230-8210.105580.Peer-Reviewed Original Research