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List of works by Aaron J Mercer

Conditional expression of Pomc in the Lepr-positive subpopulation of POMC neurons is sufficient for normal energy homeostasis and metabolism

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Evaluation of VGF peptides as potential anti-obesity candidates in pre-clinical animal models

scientific article published on 24 November 2020

GLP-1R Signaling Directly Activates Arcuate Nucleus Kisspeptin Action in Brain Slices but Does not Rescue Luteinizing Hormone Inhibition in Ovariectomized Mice During Negative Energy Balance.

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Inhibition of glycogen synthase kinase 3beta (GSK3beta) decreases inflammatory responses in brain endothelial cells

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Inhibition of glycogen synthase kinase 3β promotes tight junction stability in brain endothelial cells by half-life extension of occludin and claudin-5.

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Integrated Brain Atlas for Unbiased Mapping of Nervous System Effects Following Liraglutide Treatment

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Intracellular pH modulates inner segment calcium homeostasis in vertebrate photoreceptors.

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Lateral Mobility of Presynaptic L-Type Calcium Channels at Photoreceptor Ribbon Synapses

scientific article published on March 23, 2011

Location of release sites and calcium-activated chloride channels relative to calcium channels at the photoreceptor ribbon synapse.

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Partially redundant enhancers cooperatively maintain Mammalian pomc expression above a critical functional threshold

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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma activation suppresses HIV-1 replication in an animal model of encephalitis.

scientific article published on August 2008

Regulation of presynaptic strength by controlling Ca2+ channel mobility: effects of cholesterol depletion on release at the cone ribbon synapse

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Release from the cone ribbon synapse under bright light conditions can be controlled by the opening of only a few Ca(2+) channels

scientific article published on 31 August 2011

Selective Restoration of Expression in Glutamatergic POMC Neurons: Evidence for a Dynamic Hypothalamic Neurotransmitter Network

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Sustained inhibition of NPY/AgRP neuronal activity by FGF1

scientific article published in 2022

Temporal changes in nutritional state affect hypothalamic POMC peptide levels independently of leptin in adult male mice.

scientific article published on 11 February 2014

The central fibroblast growth factor receptor/beta klotho system: Comprehensive mapping in Mus musculus and comparisons to nonhuman primate and human samples using an automated in situ hybridization platform

scientific article published on 09 March 2019

The dynamic architecture of photoreceptor ribbon synapses: Cytoskeletal, extracellular matrix, and intramembrane proteins

scientific article published on November 1, 2011

Tracking quantum dot-tagged calcium channels at vertebrate photoreceptor synapses: retinal slices and dissociated cells

scientific article published on January 2013

Unraveling the central proopiomelanocortin neural circuits.

scientific article published on 22 February 2013

Whole transcriptome analysis and validation of metabolic pathways in subcutaneous adipose tissues during FGF21-induced weight loss in non-human primates

scientific article published on 29 April 2020