2019
SUN-097 AgRP Neurons Determine Survival in Activity-Based Anorexia Model
Miletta M, Shanabrough M, Sestan-Pesa M, Varela L, Mancini G, Spadaro O, Zeiss C, Dixit V, Dietrich M, Horvath T. SUN-097 AgRP Neurons Determine Survival in Activity-Based Anorexia Model. Journal Of The Endocrine Society 2019, 3: sun-097. PMCID: PMC6553392, DOI: 10.1210/js.2019-sun-097.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNormal food intakeAgRP neuronsAnorexia nervosaFood intakeFood restrictionActivity-based anorexia (ABA) paradigmWeight lossPostnatal day 36Ad libitumPostnatal day 7Week old micePostnatal day 3Diphtheria toxinHigh mortality rateFed ad libitumAnorexia modelDTR miceHours animalsAd libitum foodNeuronal lossProtein (AgRP) neuronsArcuate nucleusNew neural circuitsPsychiatric illnessOld mice
2018
Altered Cortical and Hippocampal Excitability in TgF344-AD Rats Modeling Alzheimer’s Disease Pathology
Stoiljkovic M, Kelley C, Stutz B, Horvath TL, Hajós M. Altered Cortical and Hippocampal Excitability in TgF344-AD Rats Modeling Alzheimer’s Disease Pathology. Cerebral Cortex 2018, 29: 2716-2727. PMID: 29920597, PMCID: PMC7302691, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhy140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTgF344-AD ratsHippocampal theta oscillationsAlzheimer's diseaseDisease pathologyTheta-phase gamma-amplitude couplingAge-matched wild-type counterpartsAD pathological featuresDisease-modifying therapiesAccumulation of amyloidPredictive animal modelsAlzheimer's disease pathologyHigh-voltage spindlesTheta oscillationsSignificant age-dependent declineAge-dependent declineHippocampal excitabilitySharp-wave ripplesAβ accumulationNeuronal lossAD ratsPathological featuresUrethane anesthesiaAD patientsAuditory gatingAD drugs