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Mel Prescott

University of Otago

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Targeting Estrogen to the Brain via the Prodrug DHED does not Protect Against Metabolic Dysfunction in Obese, OVX mice.

Celine Camon, Elodie Kip, Rebecca A Lord, Caroline Decourt, Mel Prescott, Jenny Clarkson, Katalin Prókai-Tátrai, Stephanie M. Correa, Rebecca E. Campbell, Michael Garratt

This study tests if brain-targeted estrogen via DHED prodrug improves metabolic health in obese, ovariectomized mice, but finds no such benefit.

bioRxiv · Jan 28, 2026 · PreprintPhysiology