Author name: Kristen Hartman

Gravitostat: A homeostatic regulator of body weight

Zlatkovic J (2025) Gravitostat: A homeostatic regulator of body weight. Univ of Gothenburg Thesis. Objective: To focus on elucidating central and peripheral physiological mechanisms behind load-induced body weight reduction. Summary: The main findings in this thesis include the identification of a group of neurons activated by increased load in the medial Nucleus of Solitary Tract […]

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Targeted delivery of cytotoxic proteins via lipid-based nanoparticles to primary Langerhans cells

Rahhal N, Rentzsch M, Seiser S, Freystätter C, Elbe-Bürger A, Rademacher C (2025) Targeted delivery of cytotoxic proteins via lipid-based nanoparticles to primary Langerhans cells. Nanoscale 17(7):4038-4046. doi: 10.1039/d4nr03638g PMID: 39775685 Summary: Saporin was used as a model protein to showcase the potential of delivering intact proteins to Langerhans cells. Authors observed specific killing of

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Guanidyl-rich α-helical polypeptide enables efficient cytosolic pro-protein delivery and CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing

Zhao Z, Zhang H, Li W, Wang Y, Wang Y, Yang H, Yin L, Liu X (2025) Guanidyl-rich α-helical polypeptide enables efficient cytosolic pro-protein delivery and CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing. J Mater Chem B 13(6):1991-2002. doi: 10.1039/d4tb02009j PMID: 39760520 Objective: To develop an efficient strategy via cationic alpha-helical polypeptide-mediated anionic proprotein delivery. Summary: The protein was

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CD44v, S1PR1, HER3, MET and cancer-associated amino acid transporters are promising targets for the pancreatic cancers characterized using mAb

Nakano T, Okita K, Okazaki S, Yoshimoto S, Masuko S, Yagi H, Kato K, Tomioka Y, Imai K, Hamada Y, Masuko K, Shimada-Takaura K, Nagai N, Saya H, Arai T, Ishiwata T, Masuko T (2025) CD44v, S1PR1, HER3, MET and cancer-associated amino acid transporters are promising targets for the pancreatic cancers characterized using mAb. FEBS

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Descending facilitation from rostral ventromedial medulla mu opioid receptor-expressing neurons is necessary for maintenance of sensory and affective dimensions of chronic neuropathic pain

Dogrul BN, Dogrul BN, Machado Kopruszinski C, Dolatyari Eslami M, Watanabe M, Luo S, Moreira de Souza LH, Vizin RL, Yue X, Palmiter RD, Navratilova E, Porreca F (2025) Descending facilitation from rostral ventromedial medulla mu opioid receptor-expressing neurons is necessary for maintenance of sensory and affective dimensions of chronic neuropathic pain. Pain 166(1):153-159. doi:

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Recent insights into the pathophysiology of narcolepsy type 1

Vringer M, Zhou J, Gool JK, Bijlenga D, Lammers GJ, Fronczek R, Schinkelshoek MS (2024) Recent insights into the pathophysiology of narcolepsy type 1. Sleep Med Rev 78:101993. doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2024.101993 PMID: 39241492 Objective: To focus on recent insights into Narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) pathophysiology, discussing structural and functional changes, immune system involvement, genetic findings, and

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Impaired basal forebrain cholinergic neuron gdnf signaling contributes to perioperative sleep deprivation–induced chronicity of postsurgical pain in mice through regulating cholinergic neuronal activity, apoptosis, and autophagy

Wang D, Wei SN, Zhang L, Lang ZC, Wang SN, Cheng B, Lu Y, Wang X, Wang W, Li FS, Zhang H (2024) Impaired basal forebrain cholinergic neuron gdnf signaling contributes to perioperative sleep deprivation–induced chronicity of postsurgical pain in mice through regulating cholinergic neuronal activity, apoptosis, and autophagy. CNS Nerusci Ther 30(12):e70147. doi: 10.1111/cns.70147

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Spinal TNF-α receptor 1 is differentially required for phrenic long-term facilitation (pLTF) over the course of motor neuron death in adult rats

Lewis RD, Keilholz AN, Smith CL, Burd EA, Nichols NL (2024) Spinal TNF-α receptor 1 is differentially required for phrenic long-term facilitation (pLTF) over the course of motor neuron death in adult rats. Front Physiol 15:1488951. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2024.1488951 PMID: 39703667 Objective: To study the impact motor neuron death has on the output of surviving phrenic

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