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Gloria E. Hoffman is a researcher affiliated with Morgan State University in the United States. Their scientific work primarily intersects the fields of neuroscience, medicine, and psychology, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to understanding complex biological and behavioral systems.

Their research contributions focus on several specialized subfields, including endocrine and autonomic systems, reproductive medicine, behavioral neuroscience, social psychology, and molecular biology. These areas collectively underline an emphasis on neuroendocrine regulation, hormonal control mechanisms, and behavioral outcomes influenced by physiological processes.

Key topics studied by Hoffman encompass stress responses and cortisol regulation, circadian rhythm and melatonin dynamics, neuroendocrine regulation and behavior, hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones, ovarian function and disorders, growth hormone and insulin-like growth factors, as well as regulation of appetite and obesity. These thematic concentrations demonstrate an integrative examination of how neurobiological and endocrine factors contribute to organismal homeostasis and adaptation.

Hoffman has published multiple papers in respected academic journals. Notable publications include:

  • "Highlights of neuroanatomical discoveries of the mammalian gonadotropin-releasing hormone system" (2022) in the Journal of Neuroendocrinology
  • "The Pituitary-Adrenal Response to Paradoxical Sleep Deprivation Is Similar to a Psychological Stressor, Whereas the Hypothalamic Response Is Unique" (2022) in Frontiers in Endocrinology
  • "Anatomical Markers of Activity in Hypothalamic Neurons" (2020) in Comprehensive Physiology
  • "The Battle Against Quenching and Fading for Fluorescence: A Model of How to Evaluate the Fluorophore's Behavior" (2023) in Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry

Frequent publication venues for Hoffman's work include the Journal of Neuroendocrinology, Frontiers in Endocrinology, Comprehensive Physiology, and the Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry. These journals reflect the thematic focus on neuroendocrine function and methodological innovations in neuroscience research.

Collaborative efforts have involved several co-authors, including Michael Koban, Rebecca E. Campbell, Lique M. Coolen, Erik Hrabovszky, and Danilo Alves de Moraes. These collaborations point to an active engagement in multidisciplinary projects spanning neurobiology and endocrinology.

Best Publications

  • Revised international Chapel Hill consensus conference nomenclature of vasculitides

    J. C. Jennette;R. J. Falk;P. Bacon;N Basu

  • Use of cryoprotectant to maintain long-term peptide immunoreactivity and tissue morphology

    Robert E. Watson;Stanley J. Wiegand;Richard W. Clough;Gloria E. Hoffman

  • Chemically defined projections linking the mediobasal hypothalamus and the lateral hypothalamic area

    Carol F. Elias;Clifford B. Saper;Eleftheria Maratos-Flier;Nicholas A. Tritos

  • c-Fos and Related Immediate Early Gene Products as Markers of Activity in Neuroendocrine Systems

    G E Hoffman;M S Smith;J G Verbalis

  • Kiss1 neurons in the forebrain as central processors for generating the preovulatory luteinizing hormone surge.

    Jeremy Troy Smith;Simina M Popa;Donald K Clifton;Gloria E Hoffman

  • Kiss1−/− Mice Exhibit More Variable Hypogonadism than Gpr54−/− Mice

    Risto Lapatto;Risto Lapatto;J. Carl Pallais;Dongsheng Zhang;Yee-Ming Chan;Yee-Ming Chan

  • Sexual differentiation of Kiss1 gene expression in the brain of the rat

    Alexander S. Kauffman;Michelle L. Gottsch;Juan Roa;Alisa C. Byquist

  • Evolution of spatial cognition: sex-specific patterns of spatial behavior predict hippocampal size.

    Lucia F. Jacobs;Steven J. C. Gaulin;David F. Sherry;Gloria E. Hoffman

  • Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone neurons express Fos protein during the proestrous surge of luteinizing hormone.

    W S Lee;M S Smith;G E Hoffman

  • Anatomical Markers of Activity in Neuroendocrine Systems: Are we all ‘Fos‐ed out’?

    G. E. Hoffman;D. Lyo

  • Induction of c-Fos immunoreactivity in the rat forebrain by conditioned and unconditioned aversive stimuli.

    Michael A. Pezzone;Wen Sen Lee;Gloria E. Hoffman;Bruce S. Rabin

  • Normoxic resuscitation after cardiac arrest protects against hippocampal oxidative stress, metabolic dysfunction, and neuronal death

    Viktoria Vereczki;Erica Martin;Robert E Rosenthal;Patrick R Hof

  • Rat heart: A site of oxytocin production and action

    Marek Jankowski;Fadi Hajjar;Sausan Al Kawas;Suhayla Mukaddam-Daher

  • Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone neurons express c-fos antigen after steroid activation.

    G. E. Hoffman;W.-S. Lee;B. Attardi;V. Yann

  • Cholecystokinin activates C-fos expression in hypothalamic oxytocin and corticotropin-releasing hormone neurons.

    Joseph G. Verbalis;Edward M. Stricker;Alan G. Robinson;Gloria E. Hoffman

  • c-Fos Expression in Rat Brain and Brainstem Nuclei in Response to Treatments That Alter Food Intake and Gastric Motility.

    Beatriz R. Olson;Maria Freilino;Gloria E. Hoffman;Edward M. Stricker

  • Regional FMRP deficits and large repeat expansions into the full mutation range in a new Fragile X premutation mouse model

    Ali Entezam;Rea Biacsi;Bonnie Orrison;Tapas Saha

  • Cholecystokinin induces c-fos expression in hypothalamic oxytocinergic neurons projecting to the dorsal vagal complex

    Beatriz R. Olson;Gloria E. Hoffman;Alan F. Sved;Edward M. Stricker

  • Physiologic progesterone reduces mitochondrial dysfunction and hippocampal cell loss after traumatic brain injury in female rats.

    Courtney L. Robertson;April Puskar;Gloria E. Hoffman;Anne Z. Murphy

  • cFos immunoreactivity is enhanced with biotin amplification.

    K A Berghorn;J H Bonnett;G E Hoffman

  • Activation of brainstem catecholaminergic neurons by conditioned and unconditioned aversive stimuli as revealed by c-Fos immunoreactivity

    Michael A. Pezzone;Wen Sen Lee;Gloria E. Hoffman;Kimberly M. Pezzone

Frequent Co-Authors

Anne Z. Murphy
Anne Z. Murphy Georgia State University
Karen Usdin
Karen Usdin National Institutes of Health
Linda Rinaman
Linda Rinaman Florida State University
John R. Sladek
John R. Sladek University of Colorado Denver
Bruce S. Rabin
Bruce S. Rabin University of Pittsburgh
Joseph Weidenfeld
Joseph Weidenfeld Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jean-Didier Vincent
Jean-Didier Vincent Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Mary E. Blue
Mary E. Blue Kennedy Krieger Institute
Bruce S. McEwen
Bruce S. McEwen Rockefeller University
Shirley A. Joseph
Shirley A. Joseph University of Rochester

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