Stress and obesity: The ghrelin connection

The effects of chronic stress on the human brain: From neurotoxicity, to vulnerability, to opportunity

(2018) Sonia J. Lupien et al.   FRONTIERS IN NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Ghrelin as a Promising Therapeutic Option for Cancer Cachexia

(2018) Mahalaqua Nazli Khatib et al.   CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Autonomic Regulation of Glucose Homeostasis: a Specific Role for Sympathetic Nervous System Activation

(2018) Revathy Carnagarin et al.   Current Diabetes Reports

Ghrelin recruits specific subsets of dopamine and gaba neurons of different ventral tegmental area sub-nuclei

(2018) María Paula Cornejo et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Evidence Supporting a Role for the Blood-Cerebrospinal Fluid Barrier Transporting Circulating Ghrelin into the Brain

(2018) Maia Uriarte et al.   MOLECULAR NEUROBIOLOGY

Ghrelin enhances food intake and carbohydrate oxidation in a nitric oxide dependent manner

(2017) Shayan Abtahi et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Clarifying the Ghrelin System’s Ability to Regulate Feeding Behaviours Despite Enigmatic Spatial Separation of the GHSR and Its Endogenous Ligand

(2017) Alexander Edwards et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Social stress induces neurovascular pathology promoting depression

(2017) Caroline Menard et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

The antagonism of ghrelin alters the appetitive response to learned cues associated with food

(2016) Megan J. Dailey et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Ghrelin enhances cue-induced bar pressing for high fat food

(2016) Veronique St-Onge et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Short-term calorie restriction enhances adult hippocampal neurogenesis and remote fear memory in a Ghsr-dependent manner

(2016) Amanda K.E. Hornsby et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Ghrelin activates hypophysiotropic corticotropin-releasing factor neurons independently of the arcuate nucleus

(2016) Agustina Cabral et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Dendritic Spines in Depression: What We Learned from Animal Models

(2016) Hui Qiao et al.   NEURAL PLASTICITY

Centrally Administered Ghrelin Acutely Influences Food Choice in Rodents

(2016) Erik Schéle et al.   PLoS One

Neurons for hunger and thirst transmit a negative-valence teaching signal

(2015) J. Nicholas Betley et al.   NATURE

The orexigenic hormone acyl-ghrelin increases adult hippocampal neurogenesis and enhances pattern separation

(2015) Brianne A. Kent et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Stress, glucocorticoid hormones, and hippocampal neural progenitor cells: implications to mood disorders

(2015) Tomoshige Kino   Frontiers in Physiology

Psychological Stress Activates a Dorsomedial Hypothalamus-Medullary Raphe Circuit Driving Brown Adipose Tissue Thermogenesis and Hyperthermia

(2014) Naoya Kataoka et al.   Cell Metabolism

Neuroanatomical characterization of a growth hormone secretagogue receptor-green fluorescent protein reporter mouse

(2014) Bharath K. Mani et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

The P7C3 class of neuroprotective compounds exerts antidepressant efficacy in mice by increasing hippocampal neurogenesis

(2014) A K Walker et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Anticipation of a psychosocial stressor differentially influences ghrelin, cortisol and food intake among emotional and non-emotional eaters

(2013) Kate Raspopow et al.   APPETITE

Endogenous ghrelin's role in hippocampal neuroprotection after global cerebral ischemia: does endogenous ghrelin protect against global stroke?

(2013) Rachel Kenny et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Ghrelin directly stimulates adult hippocampal neurogenesis: implications for learning and memory

(2013) Endan Li et al.   ENDOCRINE JOURNAL

Central Ghrelin Signaling Mediates the Metabolic Response of C57BL/6 Male Mice to Chronic Social Defeat Stress

(2013) Z.R. Patterson et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Ghrelin receptor-knockout mice display alterations in circadian rhythms of activity and feeding under constant lighting conditions

(2013) E. Waddington Lamont et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

GHS-R1a signaling in the DMH and VMH contributes to food anticipatory activity

(2013) M Merkestein et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Hypothalamic orexin prevents hepatic insulin resistance induced by social defeat stress in mice

(2013) Hiroshi Tsuneki et al.   NEUROPEPTIDES

Divergent circuitry underlying food reward and intake effects of ghrelin: Dopaminergic VTA-accumbens projection mediates ghrelin's effect on food reward but not food intake

(2013) Karolina P. Skibicka et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Interruption of ghrelin signaling in the PVN increases high-fat diet intake and body weight in stressed and non-stressed C57BL6J male mice

(2013) Zachary R. Patterson et al.   Frontiers in Neuroscience

Ghrelin Regulates the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis and Restricts Anxiety After Acute Stress

(2012) Sarah J. Spencer et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Ghrelin Signaling in the Ventral Hippocampus Stimulates Learned and Motivational Aspects of Feeding via PI3K-Akt Signaling

(2012) Scott E. Kanoski et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Neuron-type-specific signals for reward and punishment in the ventral tegmental area

(2012) Jeremiah Y. Cohen et al.   NATURE

Disruption of cue-potentiated feeding in mice with blocked ghrelin signaling

(2012) Angela K. Walker et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Hindbrain Ghrelin Receptor Signaling Is Sufficient to Maintain Fasting Glucose

(2012) Michael M. Scott et al.   PLoS One

Motivation to obtain preferred foods is enhanced by ghrelin in the ventral tegmental area

(2011) S.J. King et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Ghrelin mediates stress-induced food-reward behavior in mice

(2011) Jen-Chieh Chuang et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Ghrelin directly targets the ventral tegmental area to increase food motivation

(2011) K.P. Skibicka et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Physiological role of ghrelin as revealed by the ghrelin and GOAT knockout mice

(2011) Kihwa Kang et al.   PEPTIDES

Altered metabolic and neurochemical responses to chronic unpredictable stressors in ghrelin receptor-deficient mice

(2010) Z. R. Patterson et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Psychosocial stressor effects on cortisol and ghrelin in emotional and non-emotional eaters: Influence of anger and shame

(2010) Kate Raspopow et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Are the Dorsal and Ventral Hippocampus Functionally Distinct Structures?

(2010) Michael S. Fanselow et al.   NEURON

Ghrelin O-acyltransferase (GOAT) is essential for growth hormone-mediated survival of calorie-restricted mice

(2010) T.-J. Zhao et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ghrelin Increases the Rewarding Value of High-Fat Diet in an Orexin-Dependent Manner

(2009) Mario Perello et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Reduced anticipatory locomotor responses to scheduled meals in ghrelin receptor deficient mice

(2009) I.D. Blum et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Caudal brainstem delivery of ghrelin induces fos expression in the nucleus of the solitary tract, but not in the arcuate or paraventricular nuclei of the hypothalamus

(2008) Lucy F. Faulconbridge et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Identification of the Acyltransferase that Octanoylates Ghrelin, an Appetite-Stimulating Peptide Hormone

(2008) Jing Yang et al.   CELL

Orexin Signaling Mediates the Antidepressant-Like Effect of Calorie Restriction

(2008) M. Lutter et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Effect of chronic stress on gastric emptying and plasma ghrelin levels in rats

(2008) Masahiro Ochi et al.   LIFE SCIENCES

The orexigenic hormone ghrelin defends against depressive symptoms of chronic stress

(2008) Michael Lutter et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Ghrelin octanoylation mediated by an orphan lipid transferase

(2008) J. A. Gutierrez et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA