Search Results - "Fortin, Samantha M"
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The role of glia in the physiology and pharmacology of glucagon‐like peptide‐1: implications for obesity, diabetes, neurodegeneration and glaucoma
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-02-2022)“…The medical applications of glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor (GLP‐1R) agonists is evergrowing in scope, highlighting the urgent need for a comprehensive…”
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Ghrelin Signaling in the Ventral Hippocampus Stimulates Learned and Motivational Aspects of Feeding via PI3K-Akt Signaling
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (01-05-2013)“…Background The stomach-derived hormone ghrelin drives higher-order feeding processes related to food reward and food seeking via central nervous system…”
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GIP Receptor Agonism Attenuates GLP-1 Receptor Agonist-Induced Nausea and Emesis in Preclinical Models
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-11-2021)“…Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists decrease body weight and improve glycemic control in obesity and diabetes. Patient compliance and maximal…”
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Peripheral and Central GLP-1 Receptor Populations Mediate the Anorectic Effects of Peripherally Administered GLP-1 Receptor Agonists, Liraglutide and Exendin-4
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-08-2011)“…The long-acting glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists, exendin-4 and liraglutide, suppress food intake and body weight. The mediating site(s) of…”
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The role of nausea in food intake and body weight suppression by peripheral GLP-1 receptor agonists, exendin-4 and liraglutide
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-04-2012)“…The FDA-approved glucagon-like-peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists exendin-4 and liraglutide reduce food intake and body weight. Nausea is the most common…”
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Physiological state gates acquisition and expression of mesolimbic reward prediction signals
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (16-02-2016)“…Phasic dopamine signaling participates in associative learning by reinforcing associations between outcomes (unconditioned stimulus; US) and their predictors…”
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Hippocampal Leptin Signaling Reduces Food Intake and Modulates Food-Related Memory Processing
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-08-2011)“…The increase in obesity prevalence highlights the need for a more comprehensive understanding of the neural systems controlling food intake; one that extends…”
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The Mesencephalic Trigeminal Nucleus Controls Food Intake and Body Weight via Hindbrain POMC Projections
Published in Nutrients (01-05-2021)“…The mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus (Mes5) processes oral sensory–motor information, but its role in the control of energy balance remains unexplored. Here,…”
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Corrination of a GLP-1 Receptor Agonist for Glycemic Control without Emesis
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (16-06-2020)“…Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus often produce nausea, vomiting, and in some patients, undesired…”
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Hindbrain REV-ERB nuclear receptors regulate sensitivity to diet-induced obesity and brown adipose tissue pathophysiology
Published in Molecular metabolism (Germany) (01-01-2024)“…The dorsal vagal complex (DVC) of the hindbrain is a major point of integration for central and peripheral signals that regulate a wide variety of metabolic…”
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Central GLP-1 receptor activation modulates cocaine-evoked phasic dopamine signaling in the nucleus accumbens core
Published in Physiology & behavior (01-07-2017)“…Abstract Drugs of abuse increase the frequency and magnitude of brief (1–3 s), high concentration (phasic) dopamine release events in terminal regions. These…”
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Challenges to Body Fluid Homeostasis Differentially Recruit Phasic Dopamine Signaling in a Taste-Selective Manner
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (01-08-2018)“…The internal environment of an organism must remain stable to ensure optimal performance and ultimately survival. The generation of motivated behaviors is an…”
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GABA neurons in the nucleus tractus solitarius express GLP-1 receptors and mediate anorectic effects of liraglutide in rats
Published in Science translational medicine (04-03-2020)“…The glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonist liraglutide is approved for the treatment of obesity; however, there is still much to be learned…”
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The PAM-1 aminopeptidase regulates centrosome positioning to ensure anterior–posterior axis specification in one-cell C. elegans embryos
Published in Developmental biology (15-08-2010)“…In the one-cell Caenorhabditis elegans embryo, the anterior–posterior (A–P) axis is established when the sperm donated centrosome contacts the posterior…”
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Hindbrain melanocortin 3/4 receptors modulate the food intake and body weight suppressive effects of the GLP-1 receptor agonist, liraglutide
Published in Physiology & behavior (01-06-2020)“…•The full anorectic potential of liraglutide requires DVC MC3/4Rs.•Agonism of DVC MC3/4Rs potentiates the food intake and body weight suppressive effects of…”
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Physiological state tunes mesolimbic signaling: Lessons from sodium appetite and inspiration from Randall R. Sakai
Published in Physiology & behavior (01-09-2017)“…Abstract Sodium deficit poses a life-threatening challenge to body fluid homeostasis and generates a sodium appetite - the behavioral drive to ingest sodium…”
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The Aversive Agent Lithium Chloride Suppresses Phasic Dopamine Release Through Central GLP-1 Receptors
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-02-2016)“…Unconditioned rewarding stimuli evoke phasic increases in dopamine concentration in the nucleus accumbens (NAc) while discrete aversive stimuli elicit pauses…”
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The long-acting amylin/calcitonin receptor agonist ZP5461 suppresses food intake and body weight in male rats
Published in American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology (01-08-2021)“…The peptide hormone amylin reduces food intake and body weight and is an attractive candidate target for novel pharmacotherapies to treat obesity. However, the…”
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Leptin Signaling in the Medial Nucleus Tractus Solitarius Reduces Food Seeking and Willingness to Work for Food
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-02-2014)“…The adipose-derived hormone leptin signals in the medial nucleus tractus solitarius (mNTS) to suppress food intake, in part, by amplifying within-meal…”
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The common hepatic branch of the vagus is not required to mediate the glycemic and food intake suppressive effects of glucagon-like-peptide-1
Published in American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology (01-11-2011)“…The incretin and food intake suppressive effects of intraperitoneally administered glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) involve activation of GLP-1 receptors…”
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