List of works by Eriika Savontaus

Acute hormonal changes following intravenous glucose challenge in lean and obese human subjects.

scientific article published in July 2010

Deficiency in Melanocortin 1 Receptor Signaling Predisposes to Vascular Endothelial Dysfunction and Increased Arterial Stiffness in Mice and Humans

scientific article published on 30 April 2015

Diurnal rhythms of blood glucose, serum ghrelin, faecal IgA and faecal corticosterone in rats subjected to restricted feeding using the diet board.

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Effects of dexmedetomidine and MK-467 on plasma glucose, insulin and glucagon in a glibenclamide-induced canine hypoglycaemia model

scientific article published on 21 September 2018

Effects of intravenous glucose on dopaminergic function in the human brain in vivo.

scientific article published in September 2007

Genetic and pharmacological mouse models of chronic melanocortin activation show enhanced baroreflex control of heart rate

scientific article published on 14 January 2013

Hemodynamic actions and mechanisms of systemically administered α-MSH analogs in mice.

scientific article published on 11 September 2012

Increased Energy Expenditure, Lipolysis and Hyperinsulinemia Confer Resistance to Central Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes in Mice Lacking Alpha2α-Adrenoceptors

scientific article published on 24 July 2018

JNK1 controls adult hippocampal neurogenesis and imposes cell-autonomous control of anxiety behaviour from the neurogenic niche.

scientific article published on 15 November 2016

Melanocortin 1 Receptor Deficiency Promotes Atherosclerosis in Apolipoprotein E-/- Mice.

scientific article published on 28 December 2017

Melanocortin overexpression limits diet-induced inflammation and atherosclerosis in LDLR-/- mice.

scientific article published on 9 January 2018

Metabolic regulation in progression to autoimmune diabetes

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Metformin normalizes the structural changes in glycogen preceding prediabetes in mice overexpressing neuropeptide Y in noradrenergic neurons.

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Neuropeptide Y Overexpressing Female and Male Mice Show Divergent Metabolic but Not Gut Microbial Responses to Prenatal Metformin Exposure

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Neuropeptide Y in noradrenergic neurons induces obesity in transgenic mouse models.

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Neuropeptide Y in the noradrenergic neurones induces obesity and inhibits sympathetic tone in mice

scientific article published on 26 December 2014

Neuropeptide y attenuates stress-induced bone loss through suppression of noradrenaline circuits

scientific article published in October 2014

Peripherally Administered Y2-Receptor Antagonist BIIE0246 Prevents Diet-Induced Obesity in Mice With Excess Neuropeptide Y, but Enhances Obesity in Control Mice.

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Pharmacological Activation of the Melanocortin System Limits Plaque Inflammation and Ameliorates Vascular Dysfunction in Atherosclerotic Mice

scientific article published on 01 May 2014

Role of the endocannabinoid system in obesity induced by neuropeptide Y overexpression in noradrenergic neurons.

scientific article published on 27 April 2015

Stress- and diet-induced fat gain is controlled by NPY in catecholaminergic neurons

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The Effects of Neuropeptide Y Overexpression on the Mouse Model of Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity

scientific article published on 06 December 2019

The effects of equal caloric high fat and western diet on metabolic syndrome, oxidative stress and vascular endothelial function in mice.

scientific article published on 13 March 2014

The metabolic syndrome in mice overexpressing neuropeptide Y in noradrenergic neurons.

scientific article published on 3 May 2017

α-MSH analogue attenuates blood pressure elevation in DOCA-salt hypertensive mice

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