Search Results - "Elias, C.F"

Characterization of Kiss1 neurons using transgenic mouse models by Cravo, R.M, Margatho, L.O, Osborne-Lawrence, S, Donato, J, Atkin, S, Bookout, A.L, Rovinsky, S, Frazão, R, Lee, C.E, Gautron, L, Zigman, J.M, Elias, C.F

“…Abstract Humans and mice with loss-of-function mutations of the genes encoding kisspeptins ( Kiss1 ) or kisspeptin receptor ( Kiss1r ) are infertile due to…”
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Lesions of the ventral premammillary nucleus disrupt the dynamic changes in Kiss1 and GnRH expression characteristic of the proestrus–estrus transition by Donato, J, Lee, C, Ratra, D.V, Franci, C.R, Canteras, N.S, Elias, C.F

“…Highlights • Changes in sex steroid levels modulate the expression of ERα in the PMV. • Bilateral lesions of the PMV decrease receptive (lordosis) behavior. •…”
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Discrete melanocortin-sensitive neuroanatomical pathway linking the ventral premmamillary nucleus to the paraventricular hypothalamus by Gautron, L, Cravo, R.M, Elmquist, J.K, Elias, C.F

“…Highlights ► MC4-R-expressing neurons located in the PMv project to the mouse PVH. ► Melanocortin and PMv innervations converge onto oxytocin neurons. ► PMv…”
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Expression of cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript in the rat forebrain during postnatal development by Rodrigues, B.C, Cavalcante, J.C, Elias, C.F

“…Abstract Cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript (CART) is widespread in the rodent brain. CART has been implicated in many different functions including…”
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Connectivity pattern suggests that incerto-hypothalamic area belongs to the medial hypothalamic system by Sita, L.V, Elias, C.F, Bittencourt, J.C

“…Abstract The incerto-hypothalamic area (IHy) is a poorly defined diencephalic region located at the junction of the medial hypothalamus and zona incerta (ZI)…”
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Distribution and neurochemical characterization of protein kinase C-theta and -delta in the rodent hypothalamus by Irani, B.G, Donato, J, Olson, D.P, Lowell, B.B, Sacktor, T.C, Reyland, M.E, Tolson, K.P, Zinn, A.R, Ueta, Y, Sakata, I, Zigman, J.M, Elias, C.F, Clegg, D.J

“…Abstract PKC-theta (PKC-θ), a member of the novel protein kinase C family (nPKC), regulates a wide variety of functions in the periphery. However, its presence…”
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Melanin-concentrating hormone projections to areas involved in somatomotor responses by Elias, C.F., Sita, L.V., Zambon, B.K., Oliveira, E.R., Vasconcelos, L.A.P., Bittencourt, J.C.

“…The lateral hypothalamic area (LHA) participates in the integration of sensory information and somatomotor responses associated with hunger and thirst…”
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Melanin-concentrating hormone and neuropeptide EI projections from the lateral hypothalamic area and zona incerta to the medial septal nucleus and spinal cord: a study using multiple neuronal tracers by Bittencourt, J.C, Elias, C.F

“…The projection pathways of neurons containing melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) and neuropeptide EI (NEI), two peptides colocalized in the lateral…”
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Distribution of melanin-concentrating hormone neurons projecting to the medial mammillary nucleus by Casatti, C.A, Elias, C.F, Sita, L.V, Frigo, L, Furlani, V.C.G, Bauer, J.A, Bittencourt, J.C

“…The melanin-concentrating hormone and neuropeptide glutamic acid-isoleucine are expressed in neurons located mainly in the hypothalamus that project widely…”
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Fast neurotransmitter identity of MCH neurons: Do contents depend on context? by Beekly, B.G., Rupp, A., Burgess, C.R., Elias, C.F.

“…•Neurotransmitter switching is increasingly recognized as a form of neuroplasticity.•Factors like age, sex, and environment may shape neurotransmitter…”
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Hypothalamic cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript neurons project to areas expressing gonadotropin releasing hormone immunoreactivity and to the anteroventral periventricular nucleus in male and female rats by Rondini, T.A, Baddini, S.P, Sousa, L.F, Bittencourt, J.C, Elias, C.F

“…Cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript (CART) and CART-derived peptides are widely expressed in the hypothalamus. CART is involved in food intake…”
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Expression of hypothalamic neuropeptides and the desensitization of pituitary–adrenal axis and hypophagia in the endotoxin tolerance by Borges, B.C., Antunes-Rodrigues, J., Castro, M., Bittencourt, J.C., Elias, C.F., Elias, L.L.K.

“…Repeated exposure to lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induces desensitization of hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal axis (HPA) responses and hypophagia. We investigated…”
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Study of the origins of melanin-concentrating hormone and neuropeptide EI immunoreactive projections to the periaqueductal gray matter by Elias, C.F, Bittencourt, J.C

“…Previous studies have described the distribution of melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) and neuropeptide EI (NEI) in the rat central nervous system (CNS), and…”
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