Varela, Luis

Leptin and insulin pathways in POMC and AgRP neurons that modulate energy balance and glucose homeostasis.

Varela, L., & Horvath, T. L. (2012) · The EMBO Reports

Regulation of Appetite and ObesityHypothalamic control of reproductive hormones

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Zika Virus Disrupts Phospho-TBK1 Localization and Mitosis in Human Neuroepithelial Stem Cells and Radial Glia

Onorati, M., Li, Z., Liu, F., Sousa, A. M. M., Nakagawa, N., Li, M., Dell’Anno, M. T., Gulden, F. O., Pochareddy, S., Tebbenkamp, A. T. N., et al. (2016) · Cell Reports

Mosquito-borne diseases and controlNeurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms

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Direct control of peripheral lipid deposition by CNS GLP-1 receptor signaling is mediated by the sympathetic nervous system and blunted in diet-induced obesity

Nogueiras, R., Pérez-Tilve, D., Veyrat-Durebex, C., Morgan, D. A., Varela, L., Haynes, W. G., Patterson, J. T., Disse, E., Pfluger, P. T., López, M., et al. (2009) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Regulation of Appetite and ObesityAdipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases

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GLP-1 Receptor Signaling in Astrocytes Regulates Fatty Acid Oxidation, Mitochondrial Integrity, and Function

Timper, K., del Río-Martín, A., Cremer, A. L., Bremser, S., Alber, J., Giavalisco, P., Varela, L., Heilinger, C., Nolte, H., Trifunovic, A., et al. (2020) · Cell Metabolism

Fibroblast Growth Factor ResearchRegulation of Appetite and Obesity

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Ghrelin effects on neuropeptides in the rat hypothalamus depend on fatty acid metabolism actions on BSX but not on gender

Lage, R., Vázquez, M. J., Varela, L., Saha, A. K., Vidal‐Puig, A., Nogueiras, R., Diéguez, C., & López, M. (2010) · The FASEB Journal

Regulation of Appetite and ObesityHypothalamic control of reproductive hormones

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Hepatocyte-specific suppression of ANGPTL4 improves obesity-associated diabetes and mitigates atherosclerosis in mice

Singh, A. K., Chaube, B., Zhang, X., Sun, J., Citrin, K. M., Canfrán-Duque, A., Aryal, B., Rotllan, N., Varela, L., Lee, R. G., et al. (2021) · Journal of Clinical Investigation

Lipid metabolism and disordersLipid metabolism and biosynthesis

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microRNA-33 controls hunger signaling in hypothalamic AgRP neurons

Price, N. L., Fernández-Tussy, P., Varela, L., Cardelo, M. P., Shanabrough, M., Aryal, B., de Cabo, R., Suárez, Y., Horvath, T. L., & Fernández-Hernando, C. (2024) · Nature Communications

Regulation of Appetite and ObesityMicroRNA in disease regulation

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