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Neuroscience

D-Index
54
Citations
17800
World Ranking
4837
National Ranking
2176

Best Publications

  • Two defects contribute to hypothalamic leptin resistance in mice with diet-induced obesity

    Karim El-Haschimi;Dominique D. Pierroz;Stanley M. Hileman;Christian Bjørbæk

  • Divergent Signaling Capacities of the Long and Short Isoforms of the Leptin Receptor

    Christian Bjørbæk;Shigeo Uotani;Barbara da Silva;Jeffrey S. Flier

  • Identification of SOCS-3 as a Potential Mediator of Central Leptin Resistance

    Christian Bjørbæk;Joel K Elmquist;J.Daniel Frantz;Steven E Shoelson

  • Leptin Differentially Regulates NPY and POMC Neurons Projecting to the Lateral Hypothalamic Area

    Carol F Elias;Carl Aschkenasi;Charlotte Lee;Joseph Kelly

  • Region-Specific Leptin Resistance within the Hypothalamus of Diet-Induced Obese Mice

    Heike Münzberg;Jeffrey S Flier;Christian Bjørbaek

  • The Role of SOCS-3 in Leptin Signaling and Leptin Resistance

    C Bjørbaek;K El-Haschimi;J D Frantz;J S Flier

  • Leptin Signaling in the Central Nervous System and the Periphery

    Christian Bjørbaek;Barbara B Kahn

  • Enhanced leptin sensitivity and attenuation of diet-induced obesity in mice with haploinsufficiency of Socs3

    Jane K Howard;Belinda J Cave;Laura J Oksanen;Laura J Oksanen;Iphigenia Tzameli

  • SOCS3 Mediates Feedback Inhibition of the Leptin Receptor via Tyr985

    Christian Bjørbæk;Hugh J. Lavery;Sarah H. Bates;Ryan K. Olson

  • Expression of leptin receptor isoforms in rat brain microvessels.

    Christian Bjørbæk;Joel K. Elmquist;Patrick Michl;Rexford S. Ahima

  • Regulation of neuronal and glial proteins by leptin: implications for brain development

    Rexford S. Ahima;Christian Bjorbaek;Suzette Osei;Jeffrey S. Flier

  • Transcriptional regulation of the thyrotropin-releasing hormone gene by leptin and melanocortin signaling.

    Mark Harris;Carl Aschkenasi;Carol Fuzeti Elias;Annie Chandrankunnel

  • Divergent roles of SHP-2 in ERK activation by leptin receptors.

    Christian Bjørbæk;Ryan M. Buchholz;Sarah M. Davis;Sarah H. Bates

  • Characterizaton of short isoforms of the leptin receptor in rat cerebral microvessels and of brain uptake of leptin in mouse models of obesity.

    Stanley M. Hileman;Dominique D. Pierroz;Hiroaki Masuzaki;Christian Bjørbæk

  • Functional properties of leptin receptor isoforms: internalization and degradation of leptin and ligand-induced receptor downregulation.

    Shigeo Uotani;Christian Bjørbæk;Jens Tornøe;Jeffrey S. Flier

  • Role of Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3 in Regulation of Hypothalamic Proopiomelanocortin Gene Expression by Leptin

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  • Leptin regulates prothyrotropin-releasing hormone biosynthesis. Evidence for direct and indirect pathways.

    Eduardo A. Nillni;Charles Vaslet;Mark Harris;Anthony N. Hollenberg

  • Leptin revisited: its mechanism of action and potential for treating diabetes

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  • Mice lacking inhibitory leptin receptor signals are lean with normal endocrine function

    Marie Björnholm;Heike Münzberg;Rebecca L. Leshan;Eneida C. Villanueva

  • Leptin-Dependent Control of Glucose Balance and Locomotor Activity by POMC Neurons

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