Yong Xu

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Driven by 54 papers. Top paper: “Orthogonal and multiplexable genetic perturbations with an engineered prime editor and a diverse RNA array”.

Orthogonal and multiplexable genetic perturbations with an engineered prime editor and a diverse RNA array

Nature Communications(2024)10.1038/s41467-024-55134-9

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5 citations

Hongzhi Zeng, T. Daniel, Qingzhuo Liu, Yongjie Yang, Emmanuel C. Osikpa +7 more

Estrogen receptor-α expressing neurons in the ventrolateral VMH regulate glucose balance

Nature Communications(2020)10.1038/s41467-020-15982-7

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81 citations

Pingwen Xu, Chunmei Wang, Yan Xia, Meng Yu, Yongjie Yang +18 more

Nuclear Receptor Coactivators (NCOAs) and Corepressors (NCORs) in the Brain

Endocrinology(2020)10.1210/endocr/bqaa083

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56 citations

Yong Xu, Zheng Sun

Paraventricular hypothalamus mediates diurnal rhythm of metabolism

Nature Communications(2020)10.1038/s41467-020-17578-7

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59 citations

Yuanzhong Xu, Ryan M. Cassidy, Yungang Lu, Yongjie Yang, Jinbin Tian +10 more

Vitamin D actions in neurons require the PI3K pathway for both enhancing insulin signaling and rapid depolarizing effects

The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology(2020)10.1016/j.jsbmb.2020.105690

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18 citations

Keisha Harrison, Munachismo Uzodike, Kimal Rajapakshe, Cristian Coarfa, Yanlin He +3 more

TPH2 in the Dorsal Raphe Nuclei Regulates Energy Balance in a Sex-Dependent Manner

Endocrinology(2020)10.1210/endocr/bqaa183

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15 citations

Chunmei Wang, Meng Yu, Yongjie Yang, Yang He, Hesong Liu +9 more

Defining vitamin D receptor expression in the brain using a novel VDRCre mouse

The Journal of Comparative Neurology(2020)10.1002/cne.25100

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44 citations

Yang He, Jessie Beck, Silvania da Silva Teixeira, Keisha Harrison, Yong Xu +2 more

The central melanocortin system and human obesity

Journal of Molecular Cell Biology(2020)10.1093/jmcb/mjaa048

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43 citations

Yong Xu, Yongjie Yang

Gut Hormone GIP Induces Inflammation and Insulin Resistance in the Hypothalamus

Endocrinology(2020)10.1210/endocr/bqaa102

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38 citations

Kentaro Kaneko, Hsiao‐Yun Lin, Qianxing Mo, Yong Xu, Takayoshi Suganami +3 more

17β-estradiol promotes acute refeeding in hungry mice via membrane-initiated ERα signaling

Molecular Metabolism(2020)10.1016/j.molmet.2020.101053

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36 citations

Yanlin He, Ilirjana Hyseni, Zhou Pei, Yongjie Yang, Pingwen Xu +15 more

Reciprocal control of obesity and anxiety–depressive disorder via a GABA and serotonin neural circuit

Molecular Psychiatry(2021)10.1038/s41380-021-01053-w

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125 citations

Yong Han, Fantao Meng, Yanlin He, Dollada Srisai, Mónica Farías +5 more

REV-ERB in GABAergic neurons controls diurnal hepatic insulin sensitivity

Nature(2021)10.1038/s41586-021-03358-w

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83 citations

Xin Li, Xinguo Hou, Wenjun Zhou, Yingyun Gong, Fuqiang Liu +17 more

Eosinophils attenuate hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury in mice through ST2-dependent IL-13 production

Science Translational Medicine(2021)10.1126/scitranslmed.abb6576

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81 citations

Yang Yang, Meng Wang, Shuhong Wang, Jong‐Min Jeong, Long Xu +20 more

5-HT recruits distinct neurocircuits to inhibit hunger-driven and non-hunger-driven feeding

Molecular Psychiatry(2021)10.1038/s41380-021-01220-z

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61 citations

Xing Cai, Hailan Liu, Krisitine M. Conde, Pingwen Xu, Yongxiang Li +19 more

AgRP neurons trigger long-term potentiation and facilitate food seeking

Translational Psychiatry(2021)10.1038/s41398-020-01161-1

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41 citations

Wenjun Zhou, Yang He, Tiffany Yang, Pingwen Xu, Yongjie Yang +14 more

Adipose tissue hyaluronan production improves systemic glucose homeostasis and primes adipocytes for CL 316,243-stimulated lipolysis

Nature Communications(2021)10.1038/s41467-021-25025-4

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35 citations

Na Li, Mingyang Huang, Mason Bartels, Sophie Dogné, Shangang Zhao +19 more

A hindbrain dopaminergic neural circuit prevents weight gain by reinforcing food satiation

Science Advances(2021)10.1126/sciadv.abf8719

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29 citations

Guobin Xia, Yanlin He, Yang He, Mónica Farías, Yong Xu +2 more

A neural basis for brain leptin action on reducing type 1 diabetic hyperglycemia

Nature Communications(2021)10.1038/s41467-021-22940-4

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28 citations

Yuanzhong Xu, Yungang Lu, Zhiying Jiang, Hongli Li, Jessie Morrill +8 more

Rap1 in the VMH regulates glucose homeostasis

JCI Insight(2021)10.1172/jci.insight.142545

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26 citations

Hsiao‐Yun Lin, Yukiko Fu, Pradip Saha, Ana B. De la Puente-Gomez, Yong Xu +5 more

Hypothalamic Perineuronal Nets Are Regulated by Sex and Dietary Interventions

Frontiers in Physiology(2021)10.3389/fphys.2021.714104

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23 citations

Zili Yan, Hailan Liu, Meng Yu, Yang He, Hesong Liu +12 more

Barbadin Potentiates Long-Term Effects of Lorcaserin on POMC Neurons and Weight Loss

Journal of Neuroscience(2021)10.1523/jneurosci.3210-20.2021

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20 citations

Hailan Liu, Na Yin, Yongjie Yang, Chunmei Wang, Meng Yu +13 more

Hypothalamic steroid receptor coactivator-2 regulates adaptations to fasting and overnutrition

Cell Reports(2021)10.1016/j.celrep.2021.110075

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12 citations

Yanlin He, Hailan Liu, Wenjun Zhou, Chunmei Wang, Pingwen Xu +12 more

Eating for hunger or pleasure: a Serotonin Model

Journal of Molecular Cell Biology(2021)10.1093/jmcb/mjab055

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1 citations

Yanlin He, Xing Cai, Gang Shu, Yong Xu, Zili Yan

Hypothalamic perineuronal nets are regulated by sex and dietary interventions

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2021)10.1101/2021.03.07.434286

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6 citations

Zili Yan, Hailan Liu, Meng Yu, Yang He, Hesong Liu +12 more

An exercise-inducible metabolite that suppresses feeding and obesity

Nature(2022)10.1038/s41586-022-04828-5

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324 citations

Yang He, Kévin Contrepois, Hailan Liu, Joon T Kim, Amanda L. Wiggenhorn +24 more

A Neuroimaging Signature of Cognitive Aging from Whole‐Brain Functional Connectivity

Advanced Science(2022)10.1002/advs.202201621

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64 citations

Dustin Scheinost, Nianming Zuo, Jing Wu, Shile Qi, Qinghao Liang +8 more

The ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus: watchdog of whole-body glucose homeostasis

Cell & Bioscience(2022)10.1186/s13578-022-00799-2

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48 citations

Makoto Fukuda, Qingchun Tong, Yong Xu, Longlong Tu

Human loss-of-function variants in the serotonin 2C receptor associated with obesity and maladaptive behavior

Nature Medicine(2022)10.1038/s41591-022-02106-5

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45 citations

Bas Brouwers, Hesong Liu, Hailan Liu, Katherine Lawler, Edson Mendes de Oliveira +28 more

Gabra5 plays a sexually dimorphic role in POMC neuron activity and glucose balance

Frontiers in Endocrinology(2022)10.3389/fendo.2022.889122

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9 citations

Yang He, Jonathan C. Bean, Yongjie Yang, Hailan Liu, Meng Yu +21 more

SK3 in POMC neurons plays a sexually dimorphic role in energy and glucose homeostasis

Cell & Bioscience(2022)10.1186/s13578-022-00907-2

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8 citations

Jonathan C. Bean, Hailan Liu, Yang He, Yongjie Yang, Xing Cai +16 more

The melanocortin action is biased toward protection from weight loss in mice

Nature Communications(2023)10.1038/s41467-023-37912-z

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35 citations

Yuanzhong Xu, Yanyan Jiang, Zhiying Jiang, Joshua Otiz-Guzman, Jessie Morrill +7 more

An excitatory projection from the basal forebrain to the ventral tegmental area that underlies anorexia-like phenotypes

Neuron(2023)10.1016/j.neuron.2023.11.001

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18 citations

Yanyan Jiang, Yuanzhong Xu, Zhiying Jiang, Claire Young, Hongli Li +7 more

Unraveling the serotonin saga: from discovery to weight regulation and beyond - a comprehensive scientific review

Cell & Bioscience(2023)10.1186/s13578-023-01091-7

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27 citations

Shuzheng Fang, Yong Xu, Kristie Conde

Anoctamin 4 channel currents activate glucose-inhibited neurons in the mouse ventromedial hypothalamus during hypoglycemia

Journal of Clinical Investigation(2023)10.1172/jci163391

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18 citations

Jonathan C. Bean, Yang He, Hailan Liu, Meng Yu, Hesong Liu +20 more

Identification of a GABAergic neural circuit governing leptin signaling deficiency-induced obesity

eLife(2023)10.7554/elife.82649

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16 citations

Yang He, Lauren Harris, Yong Xu, Qi Wu, Yong Han

Lateral septum as a melanocortin downstream site in obesity development

Cell Reports(2023)10.1016/j.celrep.2023.112502

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13 citations

Zhiying Jiang, Hongli Li, Jing Cai, Yanyan Jiang, Joshua Ortiz‐Guzman +4 more

An Excitatory Projection from the Basal Forebrain to the Ventral Tegmental Area Underlying Anorexia-like Phenotypes

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2023)10.1101/2023.05.05.539422

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Yuanzhong Xu, Zhiying Jiang, Yanyan Jiang, Claire Young, Hongli Li +7 more

A β-hydroxybutyrate shunt pathway generates anti-obesity ketone metabolites

Cell(2024)10.1016/j.cell.2024.10.032

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63 citations

Mengjie Wang, Veronica L. Li, Xuchao Lyu, Wei Wei, Alan Sheng-Hwa Tung +22 more

Loss of transient receptor potential channel 5 causes obesity and postpartum depression

Cell(2024)10.1016/j.cell.2024.06.001

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39 citations

Tessa Cacciottolo, Na Yin, Yang He, Hesong Liu, Hailan Liu +30 more

An estrogen receptor α-derived peptide improves glucose homeostasis during obesity

Nature Communications(2024)10.1038/s41467-024-47687-6

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31 citations

Wen G. Jiang, Wang Liao, Hui Yan, Weiqi Ai, Quan Pan +5 more

TMEM106B coding variant is protective and deletion detrimental in a mouse model of tauopathy

Acta Neuropathologica(2024)10.1007/s00401-024-02701-5

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26 citations

Caleb A. Wood, Yang He, Quynh Nguyen, Peter J. Kim, Ruben Gomez‐Gutierrez +6 more

Leptin receptor neurons in the dorsomedial hypothalamus require distinct neuronal subsets for thermogenesis and weight loss

Metabolism(2024)10.1016/j.metabol.2024.156100

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16 citations

Laura Kaiser, Yanlin He, Yong Xu, J. Michael Salbaum, Sangho Yu +4 more

A distinct immune landscape in anti-synthetase syndrome profiled by a single-cell genomic study

Frontiers in Immunology(2024)10.3389/fimmu.2024.1436114

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9 citations

Yanmei Li, Zhiqin Wang, Feng Han, Ming Chen, Jun Du +15 more

Serotonin neurons integrate GABA and dopamine inputs to regulate meal initiation

Metabolism(2024)10.1016/j.metabol.2024.156099

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8 citations

HueyZhong Wong, Shuzheng Fang, Yongxiang Li, Meng Yu, Yue Deng +21 more

Distinct basal forebrain-originated neural circuits promote homoeostatic feeding and suppress hedonic feeding in male mice

Nature Metabolism(2024)10.1038/s42255-024-01099-4

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8 citations

Jonathan C. Bean, Yongxiang Li, Meng Yu, Olivia Z. Ginnard, Kristie Conde +13 more

IGF-1 Acts through Kiss1-expressing Cells to Influence Metabolism and Reproduction

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2024)10.1101/2024.07.02.601722

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6 citations

Seamus M Pugh, Judy Daboul, David Miller, Yong Xu, Jennifer W. Hill +1 more

A secondary β-hydroxybutyrate metabolic pathway linked to energy balance

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2024)10.1101/2024.09.09.612087

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Mengjie Wang, Veronica L. Li, Xuchao Lyu, Wei Wei, Alan Sheng-Hwa Tung +22 more

IGF-1 and insulin receptors in LepRb neurons jointly regulate body growth, bone mass, reproduction, and metabolism

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2024)10.1101/2024.09.20.614140

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Piotr J. Czernik, Beata Lecka‐Czernik, Yong Xu, Jennifer W. Hill, Mengjie Wang

Lac-Phe induces hypophagia by inhibiting AgRP neurons in mice

Nature Metabolism(2025)10.1038/s42255-025-01377-9

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8 citations

Veronica L. Li, Qingzhuo Liu, Yao Liu, Cunjin Su, Huey-Xian Kelly Wong +25 more

Low-dose metformin requires brain Rap1 for its antidiabetic action

Science Advances(2025)10.1126/sciadv.adu3700

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7 citations

Weisheng Lu, Yanlin He, Yukiko Fu, Kentaro Kaneko, Peimeng Huang +7 more

Prolonged exposure to food odors suppresses feeding via an olfactory bulb-to-hypothalamus circuit

Nature Communications(2025)10.1038/s41467-025-63170-2

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5 citations

Hailan Liu, Huey-Xian Kelly Wong, Niccole L. Auld, Kristine M. Conde, Yongxiang Li +22 more

The small GTPase Rap1 in POMC neurons regulates leptin actions and glucose metabolism

Molecular Metabolism(2025)10.1016/j.molmet.2025.102117

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4 citations

Weisheng Lu, Yong Xu, Alexei Morozov, Makoto Fukuda, Kentaro Kaneko

Estrogen-sensitive medial preoptic area neurons coordinate torpor in mice

Nature Communications(2020)10.1038/s41467-020-20050-1

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129 citations

Fernando MCV Reis, Yanlin He, Jae W. Park, Johnathon Roy DiVittorio, Nilla Sivakumar +13 more

Vitamin D is glucoprotective in aging males but not females

The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology(2025)10.1016/j.jsbmb.2025.106898

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María Teresa Vizcarra Morales, Ji Youn Youn, Yong Xu, Stephanie Sisley, Olivia Z. Ginnard