Search Results - "Merly, C."
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The complex non-genetic inheritance of complex traits
Published in Nature reviews. Genetics (01-10-2024)“…Merly C. Vogt recalls a seminal paper by Greer et al., who demonstrated the transgenerational inheritance of longevity, a complex trait, in Caenorhabditis…”
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Neonatal Insulin Action Impairs Hypothalamic Neurocircuit Formation in Response to Maternal High-Fat Feeding
Published in Cell (30-01-2014)“…Maternal metabolic homeostasis exerts long-term effects on the offspring’s health outcomes. Here, we demonstrate that maternal high-fat diet (HFD) feeding…”
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Signaling by IL-6 promotes alternative activation of macrophages to limit endotoxemia and obesity-associated resistance to insulin
Published in Nature immunology (01-05-2014)“…The role of IL-6 in obesity-associated inflammation remains controversial. Bruening and colleagues identify signaling by IL-6 as an important determinant for…”
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Obesity exacerbates colitis-associated cancer via IL-6-regulated macrophage polarisation and CCL-20/CCR-6-mediated lymphocyte recruitment
Published in Nature communications (25-04-2018)“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most lethal cancers worldwide in which the vast majority of cases exhibit little genetic risk but are associated with a…”
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AgRP Neurons Control Systemic Insulin Sensitivity via Myostatin Expression in Brown Adipose Tissue
Published in Cell (24-03-2016)“…Activation of Agouti-related peptide (AgRP) neurons potently promotes feeding, and chronically altering their activity also affects peripheral…”
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CNS insulin signaling in the control of energy homeostasis and glucose metabolism – from embryo to old age
Published in Trends in endocrinology and metabolism (01-02-2013)“…Central nervous system (CNS) insulin signaling regulates energy and glucose homeostasis by acting on hypothalamic neurocircuits and higher brain circuits such…”
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Obesity-induced overexpression of miR-802 impairs glucose metabolism through silencing of Hnf1b
Published in Nature (London) (07-02-2013)“…The livers of obese mice and humans show increased levels of miR-802 resulting in impaired glucose tolerance and decreased insulin sensitivity through…”
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Starvation-induced changes in somatic insulin/IGF-1R signaling drive metabolic programming across generations
Published in Science advances (07-04-2023)“…Exposure to adverse nutritional and metabolic environments during critical periods of development can exert long-lasting effects on health outcomes of an…”
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Olfactory Imprinting: A Worm’s Memory of Things Past
Published in Current biology (23-10-2017)“…Exposure to distinct stimuli during critical periods of development can affect behavior long-term. A new study in Caenorhabditis elegans demonstrates that…”
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SLC17A6/7/8 Vesicular Glutamate Transporter Homologs in Nematodes
Published in Genetics (Austin) (01-01-2020)“…Abstract Members of the superfamily of solute carrier (SLC) transmembrane proteins transport diverse substrates across distinct cellular membranes. Three SLC…”
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Parallel pathways for serotonin biosynthesis and metabolism in C. elegans
Published in Nature chemical biology (01-02-2023)“…The neurotransmitter serotonin plays a central role in animal behavior and physiology, and many of its functions are regulated via evolutionarily conserved…”
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WHotLAMP: A simple, inexpensive, and sensitive molecular test for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 in saliva
Published in PloS one (16-09-2021)“…Despite the development of effective vaccines against SARS-CoV-2, epidemiological control of the virus is still challenging due to slow vaccine rollouts,…”
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Mild Impairment of Mitochondrial OXPHOS Promotes Fatty Acid Utilization in POMC Neurons and Improves Glucose Homeostasis in Obesity
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (09-10-2018)“…Mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) and substrate utilization critically regulate the function of hypothalamic proopiomelanocortin…”
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Publisher Correction: Parallel pathways for serotonin biosynthesis and metabolism in C. elegans
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A neurotransmitter atlas of C. elegans males and hermaphrodites
Published in eLife (18-10-2024)“…Mapping neurotransmitter identities to neurons is key to understanding information flow in a nervous system. It also provides valuable entry points for…”
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AgRP Innervation onto POMC Neurons Increases with Age and Is Accelerated with Chronic High-Fat Feeding in Male Mice
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-01-2013)“…In many mammals, body weight increases continuously throughout adulthood until late middle age. The hormone leptin is necessary for maintaining body weight, in…”
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Perinatal programming of metabolic diseases: role of insulin in the development of hypothalamic neurocircuits
Published in Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America (01-03-2013)“…It is increasingly accepted that the metabolic future of an individual can be programmed as early as at developmental stages. For instance, offspring of…”
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Central insulin signaling modulates hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal axis responsiveness
Published in Molecular metabolism (Germany) (01-02-2015)“…Abstract Objective Obesity is often accompanied by hyperactivity of the neuroendocrine stress axis and has been linked to an increased risk of psychiatric…”
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Single and Transient Ca2+ Peaks in Podocytes do not induce Changes in Glomerular Filtration and Perfusion
Published in Scientific reports (19-10-2016)“…Chronic alterations in calcium (Ca 2+ ) signalling in podocytes have been shown to cause proteinuria and progressive glomerular diseases. However, it is…”
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Effect of finite doses of propylene glycol on enhancement of in vitro percutaneous permeation of loperamide hydrochloride
Published in International journal of pharmaceutics (15-04-2004)“…We hypothesised that the depletion of propylene glycol from topical formulations applied at clinically relevant doses (∼mg/cm 2) would limit its penetration…”
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