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Vincent Prevot

Vincent Prevot

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Neuroscience

D-Index
73
Citations
15702
World Ranking
2243
National Ranking
72

Overview

Vincent Prevot is affiliated with the University of Lille in France and has a substantial publication record in the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience. Their research spans several subfields including Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Reproductive Medicine, Physiology, Molecular Biology, and Neurology.

The scientist's primary topics of research address complex biological and physiological processes:

  • Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
  • Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones
  • Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
  • Ovarian function and disorders
  • Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Sleep and Wakefulness Research

Prevot has contributed notably to scientific literature, with key recent papers including:

  • "Semaglutide lowers body weight in rodents via distributed neural pathways," 2020, JCI Insight
  • "The SARS-CoV-2 main protease Mpro causes microvascular brain pathology by cleaving NEMO in brain endothelial cells," 2021, Nature Neuroscience
  • "Polycystic ovary syndrome is transmitted via a transgenerational epigenetic process," 2021, Cell Metabolism
  • "Hypothalamic bile acid-TGR5 signaling protects from obesity," 2021, Cell Metabolism
  • "Leptin brain entry via a tanycytic LepR-EGFR shuttle controls lipid metabolism and pancreas function," 2021, Nature Metabolism

Their frequent co-authors include Markus Schwaninger, Rubén Nogueiras, Paolo Giacobini, Sowmyalakshmí Rasika, and Gaëtan Ternier, reflecting active collaboration across multiple research groups.

Publication venues where Prevot's work frequently appears comprise:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Reviews Endocrinology
  • Endocrine Abstracts
  • EBioMedicine
  • médecine/sciences

Best Publications

  • Expert consensus document: European Consensus Statement on congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism—pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment

    Ulrich Boehm;Pierre Marc Bouloux;Mehul T. Dattani;Nicolas De Roux

  • Semaglutide lowers body weight in rodents via distributed neural pathways

    Sanaz Gabery;Casper G. Salinas;Sarah J. Paulsen;Jonas Ahnfelt-Rønne

  • Hypothalamic tanycytes are an ERK-gated conduit for leptin into the brain.

    Eglantine Balland;Julie Dam;Fanny Langlet;Emilie Caron

  • Elevated prenatal anti-Müllerian hormone reprograms the fetus and induces polycystic ovary syndrome in adulthood

    Brooke Tata;Brooke Tata;Nour El Houda Mimouni;Nour El Houda Mimouni;Anne-Laure Barbotin;Samuel A. Malone;Samuel A. Malone

  • Novel role for anti-Müllerian hormone in the regulation of GnRH neuron excitability and hormone secretion.

    Irene Cimino;Irene Cimino;Filippo Casoni;Filippo Casoni;Filippo Casoni;Xinhuai Liu;Andrea Messina;Andrea Messina

  • Tanycytic VEGF-A boosts blood-hypothalamus barrier plasticity and access of metabolic signals to the arcuate nucleus in response to fasting.

    Fanny Langlet;Barry E. Levin;Barry E. Levin;Serge Luquet;Massimiliano Mazzone

  • Differential distribution of tight junction proteins suggests a role for tanycytes in blood‐hypothalamus barrier regulation in the adult mouse brain

    Amandine Mullier;Amandine Mullier;Sebastien G. Bouret;Sebastien G. Bouret;Sebastien G. Bouret;Vincent Prevot;Vincent Prevot;Bénédicte Dehouck;Bénédicte Dehouck

  • Rapid sensing of circulating ghrelin by hypothalamic appetite-modifying neurons

    Marie Schaeffer;Marie Schaeffer;Fanny Langlet;Chrystel Lafont;Chrystel Lafont;François Molino

  • Role of astrocytes, microglia, and tanycytes in brain control of systemic metabolism.

    Cristina García-Cáceres;Eglantine Balland;Vincent Prevot;Serge Luquet

  • Tanycyte-Like Cells Form a Blood–Cerebrospinal Fluid Barrier in the Circumventricular Organs of the Mouse Brain

    Fanny Langlet;Amandine Mullier;Sebastien G. Bouret;Vincent Prevot

  • Cell-Surface Estrogen Receptors Mediate Calcium-Dependent Nitric Oxide Release in Human Endothelia

    George B. Stefano;Vincent Prevot;Jean-Claude Beauvillain;Patrick Cadet

  • A microRNA switch regulates the rise in hypothalamic GnRH production before puberty

    Andrea Messina;Andrea Messina;Andrea Messina;Fanny Langlet;Fanny Langlet;Fanny Langlet;Konstantina Chachlaki;Konstantina Chachlaki;Juan Roa;Juan Roa

  • The SARS-CoV-2 main protease Mpro causes microvascular brain pathology by cleaving NEMO in brain endothelial cells

    Jan Wenzel;Josephine Lampe;Helge Müller-Fielitz;Raphael Schuster

  • Definitive evidence for the existence of morphological plasticity in the external zone of the median eminence during the rat estrous cycle: implication of neuro-glio-endothelial interactions in gonadotropin-releasing hormone release.

    V. Prevot;D. Croix;S. Bouret;S. Dutoit

  • The Versatile Tanycyte: A Hypothalamic Integrator of Reproduction and Energy Metabolism.

    Vincent Prevot;Vincent Prevot;Bénédicte Dehouck;Bénédicte Dehouck;Ariane Sharif;Ariane Sharif;Philippe Ciofi;Philippe Ciofi

  • Polycystic ovary syndrome is transmitted via a transgenerational epigenetic process

    Nour El Houda Mimouni;Isabel Paiva;Anne-Laure Barbotin;Fatima Ezzahra Timzoura

  • SEMA3A, a Gene Involved in Axonal Pathfinding, Is Mutated in Patients with Kallmann Syndrome

    Naresh Kumar Hanchate;Paolo Giacobini;Paolo Giacobini;Paolo Giacobini;Pierre Lhuillier;Jyoti Parkash;Jyoti Parkash;Jyoti Parkash

  • Glia-to-neuron signaling and the neuroendocrine control of female puberty.

    Sergio R Ojeda;Vincent Prevot;Sabine Heger;Alejandro Lomniczi

  • MRI atlas of the human hypothalamus

    Marc Baroncini;Patrice Jissendi;Eglantine Balland;Eglantine Balland;Pierre Besson

  • Hypothalamic bile acid-TGR5 signaling protects from obesity.

    Ashley Castellanos-Jankiewicz;Omar Guzmán-Quevedo;Omar Guzmán-Quevedo;Valérie S. Fénelon;Philippe Zizzari

  • Normal female sexual development requires neuregulin-erbB receptor signaling in hypothalamic astrocytes.

    Vincent Prevot;Carlos Rio;Gyeong J. Cho;Alejandro Lomniczi

  • Brain-endocrine interactions: a microvascular route in the mediobasal hypothalamus.

    Philippe Ciofi;Philippe Ciofi;Maurice Garret;Maurice Garret;Olivier Lapirot;Olivier Lapirot;Pierrette Lafon

Frequent Co-Authors

Erik Hrabovszky
Erik Hrabovszky Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Gabriel Corfas
Gabriel Corfas University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Marleen Verhoye
Marleen Verhoye University of Antwerp

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