Author name: Kristen Hartman

Hindbrain glucoregulatory mechanisms: Critical role of catecholamine neurons in the ventrolateral medulla.

Ritter S, Li A-J, Wang Q (2019) Hindbrain glucoregulatory mechanisms: Critical role of catecholamine neurons in the ventrolateral medulla. Physiol Behav 208:112568. doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2019.112568 Objective: To explore circuitry and potential glucose-sensing mechanisms that contribute to the functions of glucoregulatory catecholamine neurons in the ventrolateral medulla Summary: Selective lesion of hindbrain catecholamine neurons abolishes glucoprivic elicitation […]

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Partial depletion of septohippocampal cholinergic cells reduces seizure susceptibility, but does not mitigate hippocampal neurodegeneration in the kainate model of epilepsy.

Soares JI, Da Costa C, Ferreira MH, Andrade PA, Maia GH, Lukoyanov NV (2019) Partial depletion of septohippocampal cholinergic cells reduces seizure susceptibility, but does not mitigate hippocampal neurodegeneration in the kainate model of epilepsy. Brain Res 1717:235-246. doi: 10.1016/j.brainres.2019.04.027 Objective: To examine how the inhibition of epilepsy-related cholinergic plasticity may be reflected in seizure

Partial depletion of septohippocampal cholinergic cells reduces seizure susceptibility, but does not mitigate hippocampal neurodegeneration in the kainate model of epilepsy. Read More »

The undeveloped properties of GABA neurons in the ventral tegmental area promote energy intake for growth in juvenile rats.

Maejima Y, Yokota S, Horita S, Shimomura K (2019) The undeveloped properties of GABA neurons in the ventral tegmental area promote energy intake for growth in juvenile rats. Sci Rep 9(1):11848. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-48336-5 Objective: To determine the underlying mechanisms that induce high energy intake (EI) per body weight (BW). Summary: Undeveloped properties of VTA GABA

The undeveloped properties of GABA neurons in the ventral tegmental area promote energy intake for growth in juvenile rats. Read More »

Role of nociceptor toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) in opioid-induced hyperalgesia and hyperalgesic priming.

Araldi D, Bogen O, Green PG, Levine JD (2019) Role of nociceptor toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) in opioid-induced hyperalgesia and hyperalgesic priming. J Neurosci 39(33):6414-6424. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0966-19.2019 Objective: To evaluate the hypothesis that hyperalgesia and priming induced by opioids are mediated by similar nociceptor mechanisms. Summary: Treatment with isolectin B4 (IB4)-saporin or SSP-saporin (which deplete

Role of nociceptor toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) in opioid-induced hyperalgesia and hyperalgesic priming. Read More »

Orexin-SAP Model of Sleep Disorders

Discovery and Development of N-[4-(1-Cyclobutylpiperidin-4-Yloxy)Phenyl]-2-(Morpholin-4-Yl)Acetamide Dihydrochloride (Suvn-G3031): A Novel, Potent, Selective, and Orally Active Histamine H3 Receptor Inverse Agonist with Robust Wake-Promoting Activity. (2019). J Med Chem, 62 (3):1203-1217. Nirogi R, Shinde A, Mohammed AR, Badange RK, Reballi V, Bandyala TR, Saraf SK, Bojja K, Manchineella S, Achanta PK, Kandukuri KK, Subramanian R, Benade V,

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Selective role of neurokinin B in IL-31–induced itch response in mice.

Sakata D, Uruno T, Matsubara K, Andoh T, Yamamura K, Magoshi Y, Kunimura K, Kamikaseda Y, Furue M, Fukui Y (2019) Selective role of neurokinin B in IL-31–induced itch response in mice. J Allergy Clin Immunol 144(4):1130-1133. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2019.06.031 Objective: To examine the physiological significance of neurokinin B in IL-31–induced itch sensation. Summary: IL-31–induced scratching

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Leptin responsiveness in mediating weight loss

Leptin receptor-expressing neurons in the ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus contribute to weight loss caused by fourth ventricle leptin infusions. (2019). Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab  PMID: 31361549Seamon M, Ahn W, Li A-J, Ritter S, & Harris RBS. IT-47:  Leptin-SAP Objective: To test the importance of VMH leptin responsiveness in mediating weight loss caused by fourth ventricle

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Human FAM173A is a mitochondrial lysine-specific methyltransferase that targets adenine nucleotide translocase and affects mitochondrial respiration.

Małecki JM, Willemen HLDM, Pinto R, Ho AYY, Moen A, Eijkelkamp N, Falnes PØ (2019) Human FAM173A is a mitochondrial lysine-specific methyltransferase that targets adenine nucleotide translocase and affects mitochondrial respiration. J Biol Chem 294(31):11654-11664. doi: 10.1074/jbc.RA119.009045 PMID: 31213526 Usage: Western blot Related Products: Tri-methyl Lysine Rabbit Polyclonal (Cat. #AB-265)

Human FAM173A is a mitochondrial lysine-specific methyltransferase that targets adenine nucleotide translocase and affects mitochondrial respiration. Read More »

Neuropeptide Y release in the rat spinal cord measured with Y1 receptor internalization is increased after nerve injury.

Marvizon JC, Chen W, Fu W, Taylor BK (2019) Neuropeptide Y release in the rat spinal cord measured with Y1 receptor internalization is increased after nerve injury. Neuropharmacology 158:107732. doi: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2019.107732 Summary: NPY is released from dorsal horn interneurons or primary afferent terminals by electrical stimulation and by activation of TRPV1, PKA or NMDA receptors

Neuropeptide Y release in the rat spinal cord measured with Y1 receptor internalization is increased after nerve injury. Read More »

Mixed vehicle emissions induces angiotensin ii and cerebral microvascular angiotensin receptor expression in C57Bl/6 mice and promotes alterations in integrity in a blood-brain barrier coculture model.

Suwannasual U, Lucero J, Davis G, McDonald JD, Lund AK (2019) Mixed vehicle emissions induces angiotensin ii and cerebral microvascular angiotensin receptor expression in C57Bl/6 mice and promotes alterations in integrity in a blood-brain barrier coculture model. Toxicol Sci 170(2):525-535. doi: 10.1093/toxsci/kfz121 PMID: 31132127 Objective: To investigate the hypothesis that inhalation exposure to a mixture

Mixed vehicle emissions induces angiotensin ii and cerebral microvascular angiotensin receptor expression in C57Bl/6 mice and promotes alterations in integrity in a blood-brain barrier coculture model. Read More »

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