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List of works by Luba Sominsky

Acylated Ghrelin Supports the Ovarian Transcriptome and Follicles in the Mouse: Implications for Fertility

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Acylated ghrelin suppresses the cytokine response to lipopolysaccharide and does so independently of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis

scientific article published on 17 July 2018

Chronic predator stress in female mice reduces primordial follicle numbers: implications for the role of ghrelin

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Conditional microglial depletion in rats leads to reversible anorexia and weight loss by disrupting gustatory circuitry

scientific article published on 19 December 2018

Diet, behavior and immunity across the lifespan.

scientific article published on 15 December 2014

Early life disruption to the ghrelin system with over-eating is resolved in adulthood in male rats.

scientific article published on 23 September 2016

Early life overfeeding impairs spatial memory performance by reducing microglial sensitivity to learning

scientific article published on 18 May 2016

Early life peripheral lipopolysaccharide challenge reprograms catecholaminergic neurons

scientific article published on 10 January 2017

Eating behavior and stress: a pathway to obesity

scientific article published in 2014

Editorial: Neuroinflammation and behavior

scientific article published on 2 June 2015

Effects of exercise on adolescent and adult hypothalamic and hippocampal neuroinflammation

scientific article published on 20 July 2016

Factors in Early-Life Programming of Reproductive Fitness

scientific article published on 29 May 2015

Functional programming of the autonomic nervous system by early life immune exposure: implications for anxiety.

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Glial remodeling enhances short-term memory performance in Wistar rats

scientific article published on 07 February 2020

High Maternal Omega-3 Supplementation Dysregulates Body Weight and Leptin in Newborn Male and Female Rats: Implications for Hypothalamic Developmental Programming

scientific article published on 30 December 2020

High-fat diet worsens the impact of aging on microglial function and morphology in a region-specific manner

Hormonal and nutritional regulation of postnatal hypothalamic development

scientific article published on 15 March 2018

Hyperleptinemia in Neonatally Overfed Female Rats Does Not Dysregulate Feeding Circuitry

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

Hypothalamic effects of neonatal diet: reversible and only partially leptin dependent.

scientific article published on 28 April 2017

Immune regulation of ovarian development: programming by neonatal immune challenge

scientific article published on 12 June 2013

In vivo suppression of plasma IL-12 levels by acute and chronic stress paradigms: Potential mediating mechanisms and sex differences

scientific article published on May 29, 2012

Increased hypothalamic microglial activation after viral-induced pneumococcal lung infection is associated with excess serum amyloid A production.

scientific article published on 6 July 2018

Increased microglial activation in the rat brain following neonatal exposure to a bacterial mimetic

scientific article published in September 2011

Linking Stress and Infertility: A Novel Role for Ghrelin.

scientific article published on 27 July 2017

Maternal separation in early life impairs tumor immunity in adulthood in the F344 rat.

scientific article published on 27 March 2011

Metastatic-promoting effects of LPS: sexual dimorphism and mediation by catecholamines and prostaglandins

scientific article published on 08 October 2008

Microglia depletion fails to abrogate inflammation-induced sickness in mice and rats

scientific article published on 31 May 2020

Microglia: Key players in neurodevelopment and neuronal plasticity.

scientific article published on 29 November 2017

Microglial regulation of satiety and cognition

scientific article published on 25 February 2020

Neonatal immune activation depletes the ovarian follicle reserve and alters ovarian acute inflammatory mediators in neonatal rats.

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Neonatal immune challenge alters reproductive development in the female rat.

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Neonatal lipopolysaccharide exposure impairs sexual development and reproductive success in the Wistar rat.

scientific article published on 18 January 2011

Neonatal lipopolysaccharide treatment has long-term effects on monoaminergic and cannabinoid receptors in the rat.

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Neonatal overfeeding alters hypothalamic microglial profiles and central responses to immune challenge long-term

scientific article published on 27 June 2014

Neonatal overfeeding by small-litter rearing sensitises hippocampal microglial responses to immune challenge: Reversal with neonatal repeated injections of saline or minocycline.

scientific article published on 6 October 2017

Neonatal overfeeding disrupts pituitary ghrelin signalling in female rats long-term; Implications for the stress response

scientific article published on 10 March 2017

Neonatal overfeeding increases capacity for catecholamine biosynthesis from the adrenal gland acutely and long-term in the male rat.

scientific article published on 25 November 2017

Neonatal overfeeding induces early decline of the ovarian reserve: Implications for the role of leptin.

scientific article published on 3 May 2016

Obesity after neonatal overfeeding is independent of hypothalamic microgliosis

scientific article published on 15 July 2019

Overfeeding during a critical postnatal period exacerbates hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis responses to immune challenge: a role for adrenal melanocortin 2 receptors.

scientific article published on 12 February 2016

Plasma IL-12 levels are suppressed in vivo by stress and surgery through endogenous release of glucocorticoids and prostaglandins but not catecholamines or opioids.

scientific article published on 07 January 2014

Reducing resistance to diabetes treatment using short narrative interventions

scientific article published on 23 December 2009

The role of microglia in the second and third postnatal weeks of life in rat hippocampal development and memory

scientific article published on 30 April 2020

The sustained phase of tyrosine hydroxylase activation in vivo

scientific article published on 9 June 2012

Transgenerational transmission of anxiety induced by neonatal exposure to lipopolysaccharide: implications for male and female germ lines

scientific article published on 16 February 2012