Publications
2002-Present
Chou, T.C., Bjorkum, A., Lu, J., Scammell, T.E., Saper, C.B. (2002) Afferents to the ventrolateral preoptic nucleus. J. Neurosci., 22:977-990.
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Lu, J., Bjorkum, A.A., Xu, M., Gaus, S.E., Shiromani, R.J., Saper, C.B. (2002) Selective activation of the extended ventrolateral preoptic nucleus during rapid eye movement sleep. J Neurosci 22:4568-4576.
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Yamamoto, H., Lee, C.E., Marcus, J.N., Williams, T.D., Overton, J.M., Lopez, M.E., Hollenberg, A.N., Baggio, L., Saper, C.B., Drucker, D.J., Elmquist, J.K.. (2002) Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor stimulation increases blood pressure and heart rate and activates autonomic regulatory neurons. J Clin Invest.110:43-52.
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Nelson, L.E., Guo, T.E., Lu, J., Saper, C.B., Franks, N.P., Maze, M. (2002) The sedative component of anesthesia is mediated by GABA(A) receptors in an endogenous sleep pathway. Nature Neurosci. 5:979-984.
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Gaus, S.E., Strecker, R.E., Tate, B.A., Parker, R.A., Saper, C.B. (2002) Ventrolateral preoptic nucleus contains sleep-active, galaninergic neurons in multiple mammalian species. Neuroscience 115:285-294.
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Nelson, L.E., Lu, J., Guo, T., Saper, C.B., Franks, N.P, Maze, M. (2003) The alpha2-adrenoceptor agonist dexmedetomidine converges on an endogenous sleep-promoting pathway to exert its sedative effects. Anesthesiology 98:428-436.
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Kishi, T., Aschkenasi, C.J., Lee, C.E., Mountjoy, K.G., Saper, C.B., Elmquist, J.K. (2003) Expression of melanocortin 4 receptor mRNA in the central nervous system of the rat. J Comp Neurol. 457:213-235.
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Oka, T., Oka, K., Saper, C.B. (2003) Contrasting effects of E type prostaglandin (EP) receptor agonists on core body temperature in rats. Brain Res. 968:256-262.
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Chamberlin, N.L., Arrigoni, E., Chou, T.C., Scammell, T.E., Greene, R.W., Saper, C.B. (2003) Effects of adenosine on GABAergic synaptic inputs to identified ventrolateral preoptic neurons. Neuroscience 119:913-918.
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Torrealba, F., Yanagisawa, M., Saper, C.B. (2003) Colocalization of orexin A- and glutamate-immunoreactivity in axon terminals in the tuberomammillary nucleus in rats. Neuroscience 119:1033-1044.
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Zhang, Y.-H., Lu, J., Elmquist, J.K., Saper, C.B. (2003) Specific roles of cyclooxygenase-1 and cyclooxygenase-2 in lipopolysaccharide-induced fever and fos expression in rat brain. J Comp. Neurol. 463:3-12.
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Scammell, T.E., Arrigoni, E., Thompson, M.A., Ronan, P.J., Saper, C.B., Greene, R.W. (2003) Focal deletion of the adenosine A1 receptor in adult mice using an adeno-associated viral vector. J. Neurosci., 23:5762-5770.
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Oka, T., Oka, K., Kobayashi, T., Sugimoto, Y., Ichikawa, A., Ushikubi, F., Narumiya, S., Saper, C.B. (2003) Characteristics of thermoregulatory and febrile responses in mice deficient in prostaglandin EP1 and EP3 receptors. J. Physiol. 551:945-954.
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Gooley, J.J., Lu, J., Fischer, D., Saper, C.B. (2003) A broad role for melanopsin in nonvisual photoreception. J. Neurosci. 23:7093-7106.
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Chou, T.C., Scammell, T.E., Gooley, J.J., Gaus, S.E., Saper, C.B., Lu, J. (2003) Critical role of the dorsomedial nucleus in a wide range of behavioral circadian rhythms. J. Neurosci. 23:10691-10702.
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Kelly, J.F., Elias, C.F., Lee, C.E., Ahima, R.S., Seeley, R.J., Bjorbaek, C., Oka, T., Saper, C.B., Flier, J.S., Elmquist, J.K. (2004) Ciliary neurotrophic gactor and leptin induce distinct patterns of immediate early gene expression in the brain. Diabetes 53:911-920.
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