Search Results - "Scott, Karen A."
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Revisiting Metchnikoff: Age-related Alterations in Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis in the Mouse
Published in Brain, behavior, and immunity (01-10-2017)“…Highlights • The behaviour and physiology of young and aged mice were compared, with an emphasis on gut microbiota, gut permeability and markers of peripheral…”
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Identification of Novel Cross-Talk between the Neuroendocrine and Autonomic Stress Axes Controlling Blood Pressure
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (26-05-2021)“…The hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus (PVN) controls neuroendocrine axes and the autonomic nervous system to mount responses that cope with the energetic…”
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Preterm birth and nativity among Black women with gestational diabetes in California, 2013-2017: a population-based retrospective cohort study
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (06-10-2020)“…Despite the disproportionate prevalence of gestational diabetes (GDM) and preterm birth (PTB) and their associated adverse perinatal outcomes among Black…”
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Effects of Chronic Social Stress on Obesity
Published in Current obesity reports (01-03-2012)“…The prevalence of overweight and obesity has markedly increased during the past few decades. Stress has been suggested as one environmental factor that may…”
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A human Tau expressing zebrafish model of progressive supranuclear palsy identifies Brd4 as a regulator of microglial synaptic elimination
Published in Nature communications (18-09-2024)“…Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is an incurable neurodegenerative disease characterized by 4-repeat (0N/4R)-Tau protein accumulation in CNS neurons. We…”
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Role of Dorsomedial Hypothalamic Neuropeptide Y in Modulating Food Intake and Energy Balance
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (07-01-2009)“…Previous studies have suggested that neuropeptide Y (NPY) in the dorsomedial hypothalamus (DMH) serves as an important signaling peptide in the regulation of…”
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Pretreatment with a CRF antagonist amplifies feeding inhibition induced by fourth ventricular cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript peptide
Published in BMC neuroscience (18-03-2019)“…Pre-treatment with the corticotropin-releasing factor antagonist α-helical CRF9-41 prevents inhibition of gastric emptying by cocaine-and amphetamine-regulated…”
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A Novel Organ-Specific Approach to Selectively Target Sensory Afferents Innervating the Aortic Arch
Published in Frontiers in physiology (24-03-2022)“…The brain maintains cardiovascular homeostasis, in part, the arterial baroreflex which senses changes in blood pressure (BP) at the level of the aortic arch…”
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Clinicians' Perspectives on Racism and Black Women's Maternal Health
Published in Women's health reports (New Rochelle, N.Y.) (01-05-2022)“…Objective: The objective of this study was to explore clinician perceptions of how racism affects Black women's pregnancy experiences, perinatal care, and…”
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Leptin activates hypothalamic acetyl-CoA carboxylase to inhibit food intake
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (30-10-2007)“…Hypothalamic fatty acid metabolism has recently been implicated in the controls of food intake and energy homeostasis. We report that intracerebroventricular…”
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Imprecision in Precision Medicine: Differential Response of a Disease-Linked GluN2A Mutant to NMDA Channel Blockers
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (28-10-2021)“…Mutations in N-methyl- d -aspartate receptors (NMDAR) subunits have been implicated in a growing number of human neurodevelopmental disorders. Previously, a de…”
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The Ethics of Perinatal Care for Black Women: Dismantling the Structural Racism in “Mother Blame” Narratives
Published in The Journal of perinatal & neonatal nursing (01-04-2019)“…Perinatal and neonatal nurses have a critical role to play in effectively addressing the disproportionate prevalence of adverse pregnancy outcomes experienced…”
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Acute exposure to a high-fat diet alters meal patterns and body composition
Published in Physiology & behavior (12-01-2010)“…Abstract Weight gain and adiposity are often attributed to the overconsumption of unbalanced, high-fat diets however, the pattern of consumption can also…”
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Racial and ethnic disparities in severe maternal morbidity prevalence and trends
Published in Annals of epidemiology (01-05-2019)“…Racial/ethnic disparities in severe maternal morbidity (SMM) are substantial, but little is known about whether these disparities are changing over time or the…”
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Reducing Fear to Help Build Healthy Families: Investing in Non-Punitive Approaches to Helping People with Substance Use Disorder
Published in Maternal and child health journal (01-12-2023)“…Background Many pregnant and parenting people with substance use disorders (SUD) refrain from seeking perinatal care or treatment for their SUD for fear of…”
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Pregnant people’s experiences discussing their cannabis use with prenatal care providers in a state with legalized cannabis
Published in Drug and alcohol dependence (01-10-2021)“…•We explored how cannabis legalization affects patient-provider interactions re: prenatal use.•We interviewed a diverse sample of people who used cannabis in…”
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Angiotensin Type 1 Receptors in the Subfornical Organ Mediate the Drinking and Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Response to Systemic Isoproterenol
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-12-2008)“…Circulating angiotensin II (ANGII) elicits water intake and activates the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis by stimulating angiotensin type 1 receptors…”
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Obstetric Racism: Naming and Identifying a Way Out of Black Women's Adverse Medical Experiences
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Differential Roles for Cholecystokinin A Receptors in Energy Balance in Rats and Mice
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-08-2004)“…Although cholecystokinin A (CCK-A) receptors (CCK-AR) mediate the feeding inhibitory actions of CCK in both rats and mice, the absence of CCK-AR results in…”
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Dorsomedial hypothalamic corticotropin-releasing factor mediation of exercise-induced anorexia
Published in American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology (01-06-2005)“…Running wheel access and resulting voluntary exercise alter food intake and reduce body weight. The neural mechanisms underlying these effects are unclear. In…”
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