Teresa E. Lever

The paper identifies distinct AP neuron subtypes that respond to different macronutrients and physiological signals, revealing their roles in satiety and homeostasis beyond nausea.

The paper maps neural activity in the mouse brainstem during food consumption, showing how different body signals are integrated across spatially clustered neurons.

The paper shows that gut microbiome diversity from different suppliers affects body weight and autism-related behaviors in BTBR mice, with a male-specific behavioral impact.

The paper identifies and characterizes Prox2+ and Runx3+ vagal sensory neurons and shows their essential roles in esophageal peristalsis and swallowing.