Melanocortin-responsive Kiss1 neurons of the arcuate nucleus drive energy expenditure through glutamatergic signaling to the dorsomedial hypothalamus.
Rajae Talbi, Todd L. Stincic, Nicole A. Lynch, Encarnación Torres, Kaitlin Ferrari, Choi Ji Hae, Elizabeth Medve, Karol D. Walec, Samuel Thomas Zdon, Sidney Alcântara Pereira, Carrie E. Mahoney, Martha A. Bosch, Larry S. Zweifel, Oline K. Rønnekleiv, Natalia Machado, , Victor Manuel Navarro
The paper identifies arcuate nucleus Kiss1 neurons as regulators of energy expenditure through glutamatergic signaling to the dorsomedial hypothalamus in male mice.
bioRxiv · Jun 25, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience