2020
Nesfatin-1 decreases the motivational and rewarding value of food
Dore R, Krotenko R, Reising JP, Murru L, Sundaram SM, Di Spiezio A, Müller-Fielitz H, Schwaninger M, Jöhren O, Mittag J, Passafaro M, Shanabrough M, Horvath TL, Schulz C, Lehnert H. Nesfatin-1 decreases the motivational and rewarding value of food. Neuropsychopharmacology 2020, 45: 1645-1655. PMID: 32353862, PMCID: PMC7419560, DOI: 10.1038/s41386-020-0682-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCalcium-Binding ProteinsDNA-Binding ProteinsMotivationNerve Tissue ProteinsNucleobindinsRewardConceptsNUCB2/nesfatinNesfatin-1Nucleobindin-2Food intakeNesfatin-1 actionDopaminergic neuron activityFasting-induced increaseReward-related brain areasOutward potassium currentHedonic pathwaysHedonic feedingGABA neuronsLeptin resistanceBrain areasPotassium currentNeuron activityFood rewardEnergy intakeReward circuitryElectrophysiological recordingsNesfatinCentral administrationEnhanced sensitizationIntakeHomeostatic mechanisms
2013
Antibodies to cannabinoid type 1 receptor co‐react with stomatin‐like protein 2 in mouse brain mitochondria
Morozov YM, Dominguez MH, Varela L, Shanabrough M, Koch M, Horvath TL, Rakic P. Antibodies to cannabinoid type 1 receptor co‐react with stomatin‐like protein 2 in mouse brain mitochondria. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2013, 38: 2341-2348. PMID: 23617247, PMCID: PMC3902808, DOI: 10.1111/ejn.12237.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStomatin-like protein 2Type 1 receptorPresence of CB1Protein 2Anti-CB1 antibodySynthetic cannabinoid WINMouse brain mitochondriaCerebral cortexEndocannabinoid signalingBrain cellsCannabinoid WINNeuronal mitochondriaBrain mitochondriaAntibodiesMitochondrial functionCB1Polyclonal antibodiesCortexMitochondrial preparationsSerumReceptors
2012
Modeling human cortical development in vitro using induced pluripotent stem cells
Mariani J, Simonini MV, Palejev D, Tomasini L, Coppola G, Szekely AM, Horvath TL, Vaccarino FM. Modeling human cortical development in vitro using induced pluripotent stem cells. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2012, 109: 12770-12775. PMID: 22761314, PMCID: PMC3411972, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1202944109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman brain developmentHuman induced pluripotent stem cellsLayer-specific cortical neuronsBrain developmentHuman cerebral cortexHuman cortical developmentStem cellsPluripotent stem cellsCerebral cortexCortical neuronsCortical developmentCNS regionsRadial gliaCortical wallDorsal telencephalonEmbryonic telencephalonGene expression profilesInduced pluripotent stem cellsIntermediate progenitorsTelencephalic developmentTelencephalonExpression profilesTranscriptional programsCellsGliaFoxO1 Target Gpr17 Activates AgRP Neurons to Regulate Food Intake
Ren H, Orozco IJ, Su Y, Suyama S, Gutiérrez-Juárez R, Horvath TL, Wardlaw SL, Plum L, Arancio O, Accili D. FoxO1 Target Gpr17 Activates AgRP Neurons to Regulate Food Intake. Cell 2012, 149: 1314-1326. PMID: 22682251, PMCID: PMC3613436, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2012.04.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFood intakeAgRP neuronsG-protein-coupled receptor GPR17Intracerebroventricular injectionHypothalamic neuronsReceptor GPR17Pharmacological modulationGlucose homeostasisNutritional statusTherapeutic potentialMice resultsGenetic ablationNeuronsFoxO1 ablationIntakeSatietyGPR17InsulinExpression profilingAblationPathwayCangrelorObesityLeptinAgonists
2011
CPG15 regulates synapse stability in the developing and adult brain
Fujino T, Leslie JH, Eavri R, Chen JL, Lin WC, Flanders GH, Borok E, Horvath TL, Nedivi E. CPG15 regulates synapse stability in the developing and adult brain. Genes & Development 2011, 25: 2674-2685. PMID: 22190461, PMCID: PMC3248687, DOI: 10.1101/gad.176172.111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAxonsBrainDendritic SpinesGPI-Linked ProteinsLearningMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsSynapsesConceptsSynaptic maturationDendritic spinesFunctional synaptic contactsNeural circuit developmentSynaptic contactsSpine maintenanceDiolistic labelingDendritic arborsMature brainCircuit refinementSynapse stabilityAdult brainKnockout miceSynapse stabilizationCPG15Active synapsesSpine numberActivity-dependent synapseDevelopmental maturationSpineNeuronal branchesCircuit developmentGradual attritionBrainSynapses
2009
Nesfatin-1-Regulated Oxytocinergic Signaling in the Paraventricular Nucleus Causes Anorexia through a Leptin-Independent Melanocortin Pathway
Maejima Y, Sedbazar U, Suyama S, Kohno D, Onaka T, Takano E, Yoshida N, Koike M, Uchiyama Y, Fujiwara K, Yashiro T, Horvath TL, Dietrich MO, Tanaka S, Dezaki K, Oh-I S, Hashimoto K, Shimizu H, Nakata M, Mori M, Yada T. Nesfatin-1-Regulated Oxytocinergic Signaling in the Paraventricular Nucleus Causes Anorexia through a Leptin-Independent Melanocortin Pathway. Cell Metabolism 2009, 10: 355-365. PMID: 19883614, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2009.09.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnorexiaAutocrine CommunicationCalcium-Binding ProteinsDNA-Binding ProteinsLeptinMelanocortinsMiceNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuroendocrine CellsNucleobindinsOxytocinParacrine CommunicationParaventricular Hypothalamic NucleusPro-OpiomelanocortinRatsRats, ZuckerSignal TransductionSolitary NucleusConceptsNucleus tractus solitariusNesfatin-1Oxytocin releaseParacrine/autocrine actionsNesfatin-1 neuronsParaventricular nucleus functionPro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) neuronsZucker fatty ratsOxytocin receptor antagonistOxytocin terminalsPVN neuronsTractus solitariusReceptor antagonistCentral injectionParaventricular nucleusAutocrine actionMelanocortin pathwayNeuronal activityNeural pathwaysPVNAnorexiaNeuronsNucleus functionOxytocinImmunoelectron micrographs
2004
CPG2 A brain- and synapse-specific protein that regulates the endocytosis of glutamate receptors
Cottrell JR, Borok E, Horvath TL, Nedivi E. CPG2 A brain- and synapse-specific protein that regulates the endocytosis of glutamate receptors. Neuron 2004, 44: 677-690. PMID: 15541315, PMCID: PMC3065105, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2004.10.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceBlotting, NorthernBlotting, WesternBrainCells, CulturedClathrin-Coated VesiclesEndocytosisHumansIn Situ HybridizationMicroscopy, ElectronMolecular Sequence DataNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronal PlasticityNeuronsReceptors, AMPAReceptors, GlutamateReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSynapsesConceptsGlutamate receptorsClathrin-coated vesiclesBrain-specific splice variantSynapse-specific proteinsExcitatory synapsesReceptor endocytosisSYNE-1 geneConstitutive internalizationEndocytic mechanismsSynaptic AMPA receptorsDendritic spine sizeMembrane transportSplice variantsSynaptic proteinsNMDA receptorsAMPA receptorsProteinPostsynaptic plasticityNeurotransmitter receptorsEndocytosisSynaptic strengthLong-term maintenanceReceptorsSpine sizeInternalizationDisruption of neural signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 causes obesity, diabetes, infertility, and thermal dysregulation
Gao Q, Wolfgang MJ, Neschen S, Morino K, Horvath TL, Shulman GI, Fu XY. Disruption of neural signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 causes obesity, diabetes, infertility, and thermal dysregulation. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2004, 101: 4661-4666. PMID: 15070774, PMCID: PMC384803, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0303992101.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute-Phase ProteinsAdipose Tissue, BrownAnimalsBody Temperature RegulationCorticosteroneDiabetes MellitusDNA-Binding ProteinsFemaleInfertility, FemaleInfertility, MaleIntermediate Filament ProteinsKineticsLeptinMaleMiceMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicNerve Tissue ProteinsNestinObesityRatsSTAT3 Transcription FactorTime FactorsTrans-ActivatorsConceptsSignal transducerActivator of transcriptionApparent developmental abnormalitiesEnergy homeostasisGenetic modelsTranscription 3Mendelian ratioHomozygous mutantsCold stressNeonatal lethalityPhysiological roleMutantsGlial differentiationUnique phenotypeSTAT3Essential roleDevelopmental abnormalitiesHomeostasisActivatorNeuroendocrine defectsTranscriptionDisruptionProteinKnockoutReproduction
2000
Evidence of NPY Y5 receptor involvement in food intake elicited by orexin A in sated rats
Dube M, Horvath T, Kalra P, Kalra S. Evidence of NPY Y5 receptor involvement in food intake elicited by orexin A in sated rats. Peptides 2000, 21: 1557-1560. PMID: 11068104, DOI: 10.1016/s0196-9781(00)00311-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAppetite DepressantsAppetite RegulationCarrier ProteinsEatingFeeding BehaviorInjections, IntraventricularIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMaleNaphthalenesNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsNeuropeptidesOrexin ReceptorsOrexinsPyrimidinesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, G-Protein-CoupledReceptors, NeuropeptideReceptors, Neuropeptide YSignal TransductionWeight GainConceptsOrexigenic peptideReceptor antagonistSated ratsNPY Y1 receptor antagonistNPY-producing neuronsPotent orexigenic peptideNPY Y5 receptor antagonistsY1 receptor antagonistY5 receptor antagonistsOrexin AIntracerebroventricular injectionY5 receptorsNeuropeptide YReceptor involvementFood intakeStimulate feedingNeuronsAntagonistRatsFeedingOrexinCurrent resultsFunctional linkHypothalamusNPY