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Qingchun Tong - Publications

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2023 Cai J, Chen J, Ortiz-Guzman J, Huang J, Arenkiel BR, Wang Y, Zhang Y, Shi Y, Tong Q, Zhan C. AgRP neurons are not indispensable for body weight maintenance in adult mice. Cell Reports. 42: 112789. PMID 37422762 DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2023.112789  0.455
2023 Tu L, Bean JC, He Y, Liu H, Yu M, Liu H, Zhang N, Yin N, Han J, Scarcelli NA, Conde KM, Wang M, Li Y, Feng B, Gao P, ... ... Tong Q, et al. Anoctamin 4 channel currents activate glucose-inhibited neurons in the mouse ventromedial hypothalamus during hypoglycemia. The Journal of Clinical Investigation. PMID 37261917 DOI: 10.1172/JCI163391  0.435
2023 Xu Y, Jiang Z, Li H, Cai J, Jiang Y, Otiz-Guzman J, Xu Y, Arenkiel BR, Tong Q. Lateral septum as a melanocortin downstream site in obesity development. Cell Reports. 42: 112502. PMID 37171957 DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2023.112502  0.501
2023 Li H, Xu Y, Jiang Y, Jiang Z, Otiz-Guzman J, Morrill JC, Cai J, Mao Z, Xu Y, Arenkiel BR, Huang C, Tong Q. The melanocortin action is biased toward protection from weight loss in mice. Nature Communications. 14: 2200. PMID 37069175 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-37912-z  0.363
2022 Swanson JL, Ortiz-Guzman J, Srivastava S, Chin PS, Dooling SW, Hanson Moss E, Kochukov MY, Hunt PJ, Patel JM, Pekarek BT, Tong Q, Arenkiel BR. Activation of basal forebrain-to-lateral habenula circuitry drives reflexive aversion and suppresses feeding behavior. Scientific Reports. 12: 22044. PMID 36543829 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-26306-8  0.394
2022 Cai J, Tong Q. Anatomy and Function of Ventral Tegmental Area Glutamate Neurons. Frontiers in Neural Circuits. 16: 867053. PMID 35669454 DOI: 10.3389/fncir.2022.867053  0.591
2022 Cai X, Liu H, Feng B, Yu M, He Y, Liu H, Liang C, Yang Y, Tu L, Zhang N, Wang L, Yin N, Han J, Yan Z, Wang C, ... ... Tong Q, et al. A D2 to D1 shift in dopaminergic inputs to midbrain 5-HT neurons causes anorexia in mice. Nature Neuroscience. 25: 646-658. PMID 35501380 DOI: 10.1038/s41593-022-01062-0  0.401
2022 Ye H, Feng B, Wang C, Saito K, Yang Y, Ibrahimi L, Schaul S, Patel N, Saenz L, Luo P, Lai P, Torres V, Kota M, Dixit D, Cai X, ... ... Tong Q, et al. An estrogen-sensitive hypothalamus-midbrain neural circuit controls thermogenesis and physical activity. Science Advances. 8: eabk0185. PMID 35044814 DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abk0185  0.492
2021 Yang Y, He Y, Liu H, Zhou W, Wang C, Xu P, Cai X, Liu H, Yu K, Pei Z, Hyseni I, Fukuda M, Tong Q, Xu J, Sun Z, et al. Hypothalamic steroid receptor coactivator-2 regulates adaptations to fasting and overnutrition. Cell Reports. 37: 110075. PMID 34879284 DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.110075  0.445
2021 Fan S, Xu Y, Lu Y, Jiang Z, Li H, Morrill JC, Cai J, Wu Q, Xu Y, Xue M, Arenkiel BR, Huang C, Tong Q. A neural basis for brain leptin action on reducing type 1 diabetic hyperglycemia. Nature Communications. 12: 2662. PMID 33976218 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-22940-4  0.622
2021 Young CE, Tong Q. Corticotropin Releasing Hormone Signaling in the Bed Nuclei of the Stria Terminalis as a Link to Maladaptive Behaviors. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 15: 642379. PMID 33867924 DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2021.642379  0.391
2021 Wang C, Zhou W, He Y, Yang T, Xu P, Yang Y, Cai X, Wang J, Liu H, Yu M, Liang C, Yang T, Liu H, Fukuda M, Tong Q, et al. AgRP neurons trigger long-term potentiation and facilitate food seeking. Translational Psychiatry. 11: 11. PMID 33414382 DOI: 10.1038/s41398-020-01161-1  0.459
2020 Kim ER, Xu Y, Cassidy RM, Lu Y, Yang Y, Tian J, Li DP, Van Drunen R, Ribas-Latre A, Cai ZL, Xue M, Arenkiel BR, Eckel-Mahan K, Xu Y, Tong Q. Paraventricular hypothalamus mediates diurnal rhythm of metabolism. Nature Communications. 11: 3794. PMID 32732906 DOI: 10.1038/S41467-020-17578-7  0.735
2020 Zhu C, Jiang Z, Xu Y, Cai ZL, Jiang Q, Xu Y, Xue M, Arenkiel BR, Wu Q, Shu G, Tong Q. Profound and redundant functions of arcuate neurons in obesity development. Nature Metabolism. PMID 32719538 DOI: 10.1038/s42255-020-0229-2  0.488
2020 Zhu C, Xu Y, Jiang Z, Tian JB, Cassidy RM, Cai ZL, Shu G, Xu Y, Xue M, Arenkiel BR, Jiang Q, Tong Q. Disrupted hypothalamic CRH neuron responsiveness contributes to diet-induced obesity. Embo Reports. e49210. PMID 32462726 DOI: 10.15252/Embr.201949210  0.753
2020 He Y, Xu P, Wang C, Xia Y, Yu M, Yang Y, Yu K, Cai X, Qu N, Saito K, Wang J, Hyseni I, Robertson M, Piyarathna B, Gao M, ... ... Tong Q, et al. Estrogen receptor-α expressing neurons in the ventrolateral VMH regulate glucose balance. Nature Communications. 11: 2165. PMID 32358493 DOI: 10.1038/S41467-020-15982-7  0.438
2019 Li H, Liu Y, Liu C, Luo L, Yao Y, Li F, Yin L, Xu L, Tong Q, Huang C, Fan S. Notoginsenoside Fe suppresses diet induced obesity and activates paraventricular hypothalamic neurons. Rsc Advances. 9: 1290-1298. PMID 35518019 DOI: 10.1039/c8ra07842d  0.332
2019 Xu Y, Lu Y, Cassidy RM, Mangieri LR, Zhu C, Huang X, Jiang Z, Justice NJ, Xu Y, Arenkiel BR, Tong Q. Identification of a neurocircuit underlying regulation of feeding by stress-related emotional responses. Nature Communications. 10: 3446. PMID 31371721 DOI: 10.1038/S41467-019-11399-Z  0.696
2019 Mangieri LR, Jiang Z, Lu Y, Xu Y, Cassidy RM, Justice N, Xu Y, Arenkiel BR, Tong Q. Defensive Behaviors Driven by a Hypothalamic-Ventral Midbrain Circuit. Eneuro. PMID 31331938 DOI: 10.1523/ENEURO.0156-19.2019  0.741
2019 Patel JM, Swanson J, Ung K, Herman A, Hanson E, Ortiz-Guzman J, Selever J, Tong Q, Arenkiel BR. Sensory perception drives food avoidance through excitatory basal forebrain circuits. Elife. 8. PMID 31074744 DOI: 10.7554/Elife.44548  0.311
2019 Yang Y, van der Klaauw AA, Zhu L, Cacciottolo TM, He Y, Stadler LKJ, Wang C, Xu P, Saito K, Hinton A, Yan X, Keogh JM, Henning E, Banton MC, Hendricks AE, ... ... Tong Q, et al. Steroid receptor coactivator-1 modulates the function of Pomc neurons and energy homeostasis. Nature Communications. 10: 1718. PMID 30979869 DOI: 10.1038/S41467-019-08737-6  0.483
2019 Cassidy RM, Lu Y, Jere M, Tian JB, Xu Y, Mangieri LR, Felix-Okoroji B, Selever J, Xu Y, Arenkiel BR, Tong Q. A lateral hypothalamus to basal forebrain neurocircuit promotes feeding by suppressing responses to anxiogenic environmental cues. Science Advances. 5: eaav1640. PMID 30854429 DOI: 10.1126/Sciadv.Aav1640  0.7
2019 Zhou W, He Y, Rehman AU, Kong Y, Hong S, Ding G, Yalamanchili HK, Wan YW, Paul B, Wang C, Gong Y, Zhou W, Liu H, Dean J, Scalais E, ... ... Tong Q, et al. Loss of function of NCOR1 and NCOR2 impairs memory through a novel GABAergic hypothalamus-CA3 projection. Nature Neuroscience. PMID 30664766 DOI: 10.1038/S41593-018-0311-1  0.326
2018 Wang C, He Y, Xu P, Yang Y, Saito K, Xia Y, Yan X, Hinton A, Yan C, Ding H, Yu L, Shu G, Gupta R, Wu Q, Tong Q, et al. TAp63 contributes to sexual dimorphism in POMC neuron functions and energy homeostasis. Nature Communications. 9: 1544. PMID 29670083 DOI: 10.1038/S41467-018-03796-7  0.428
2018 Mangieri LR, Lu Y, Xu Y, Cassidy RM, Xu Y, Arenkiel BR, Tong Q. A neural basis for antagonistic control of feeding and compulsive behaviors. Nature Communications. 9: 52. PMID 29302029 DOI: 10.1038/S41467-017-02534-9  0.706
2017 Cassidy RM, Tong Q. Hunger and Satiety Gauge Reward Sensitivity. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 8: 104. PMID 28572791 DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2017.00104  0.699
2017 Xu Y, Lu Y, Xu P, Mangieri LR, Isingrini E, Xu Y, Giros B, Tong Q. VMAT2-Mediated Neurotransmission from Midbrain Leptin Receptor Neurons in Feeding Regulation. Eneuro. 4. PMID 28560316 DOI: 10.1523/ENEURO.0083-17.2017  0.534
2017 Xu P, Zhu L, Saito K, Yang Y, Wang C, He Y, Yan X, Hyseni I, Tong Q, Xu Y. Melanocortin 4 receptor is not required for estrogenic regulations on energy homeostasis and reproduction. Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental. 70: 152-159. PMID 28403939 DOI: 10.1016/J.Metabol.2016.12.004  0.302
2016 He Y, Shu G, Yang Y, Xu P, Xia Y, Wang C, Saito K, Hinton A, Yan X, Liu C, Wu Q, Tong Q, Xu Y. A Small Potassium Current in AgRP/NPY Neurons Regulates Feeding Behavior and Energy Metabolism. Cell Reports. 17: 1807-1818. PMID 27829152 DOI: 10.1016/J.Celrep.2016.10.044  0.544
2016 Herman AM, Ortiz-Guzman J, Kochukov M, Herman I, Quast KB, Patel JM, Tepe B, Carlson JC, Ung K, Selever J, Tong Q, Arenkiel BR. A cholinergic basal forebrain feeding circuit modulates appetite suppression. Nature. PMID 27698417 DOI: 10.1038/Nature19789  0.377
2016 Xu P, He Y, Cao X, Valencia-Torres L, Yan X, Saito K, Wang C, Yang Y, Hinton A, Zhu L, Shu G, Myers MG, Wu Q, Tong Q, Heisler LK, et al. Activation of Serotonin 2C Receptors in Dopamine Neurons Inhibits Binge-like Eating in Mice. Biological Psychiatry. PMID 27516377 DOI: 10.1016/J.Biopsych.2016.06.005  0.336
2016 Hu Y, Robichaux WG, Mei FC, Kim ER, Wang H, Tong Q, Jin J, Xu M, Chen J, Cheng X. Role of exchange protein directly activated by cAMP isoform 1 in energy homeostasis: regulation of leptin expression and secretion in white adipose tissue. Molecular and Cellular Biology. PMID 27381457 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.01034-15  0.304
2016 Hinton AO, He Y, Xia Y, Xu P, Yang Y, Saito K, Wang C, Yan X, Shu G, Henderson A, Clegg DJ, Khan SA, Reynolds C, Wu Q, Tong Q, et al. Estrogen Receptor-α in the Medial Amygdala Prevents Stress-Induced Elevations in Blood Pressure in Females. Hypertension. PMID 27091896 DOI: 10.1161/Hypertensionaha.116.07175  0.362
2016 Saito K, He Y, Yang Y, Zhu L, Wang C, Xu P, Hinton AO, Yan X, Zhao J, Fukuda M, Tong Q, Clegg DJ, Xu Y. PI3K in the ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus mediates estrogenic actions on energy expenditure in female mice. Scientific Reports. 6: 23459. PMID 26988598 DOI: 10.1038/Srep23459  0.411
2016 Saito K, He Y, Yan X, Yang Y, Wang C, Xu P, Hinton AO, Shu G, Yu L, Tong Q, Xu Y. Visualizing estrogen receptor-α-expressing neurons using a new ERα-ZsGreen reporter mouse line. Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental. 65: 522-32. PMID 26975544 DOI: 10.1016/J.Metabol.2015.12.011  0.367
2016 Xu Y, Chang JT, Myers MG, Xu Y, Tong Q. Euglycemia Restoration by Central Leptin in Type 1 Diabetes Requires STAT3 Signaling but Not Fast-Acting Neurotransmitter Release. Diabetes. PMID 26822087 DOI: 10.2337/Db15-1160  0.327
2016 Fan S, Dakshinamoorthy J, Kim ER, Xu Y, Huang C, Tong Q. An Indirect Action Contributes to C-Fos Induction in Paraventricular Hypothalamic Nucleus by Neuropeptide Y. Scientific Reports. 6: 19980. PMID 26813148 DOI: 10.1038/Srep19980  0.312
2015 Zhu L, Xu P, Cao X, Yang Y, Hinton AO, Xia Y, Saito K, Yan X, Zou F, Ding H, Wang C, Yan C, Saha P, Khan SA, Zhao J, ... ... Tong Q, et al. The ERα-PI3K Cascade in Pro-opiomelanocortin Progenitor Neurons Regulates Feeding and Glucose Balance in Female Mice. Endocrinology. en20151660. PMID 26375425 DOI: 10.1210/En.2015-1660  0.418
2015 Yan C, He Y, Xu Y, Shu G, Wang C, Yang Y, Saito K, Xu P, Hinton AO, Yan X, Yu L, Wu Q, Tso P, Tong Q, Xu Y. Apolipoprotein A-IV Inhibits AgRP/NPY Neurons and Activates POMC Neurons in the Arcuate Nucleus. Neuroendocrinology. PMID 26337236 DOI: 10.1159/000439436  0.461
2015 Kim ER, Wu Z, Sun H, Xu Y, Mangieri LR, Xu Y, Tong Q. Hypothalamic Non-AgRP, Non-POMC GABAergic Neurons Are Required for Postweaning Feeding and NPY Hyperphagia. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 35: 10440-50. PMID 26203139 DOI: 10.1523/Jneurosci.1110-15.2015  0.533
2015 Xu P, Cao X, He Y, Zhu L, Yang Y, Saito K, Wang C, Yan X, Hinton AO, Zou F, Ding H, Xia Y, Yan C, Shu G, Wu SP, ... ... Tong Q, et al. Estrogen receptor-α in medial amygdala neurons regulates body weight. The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 125: 2861-76. PMID 26098212 DOI: 10.1172/Jci80941  0.429
2015 Wu Z, Kim ER, Sun H, Xu Y, Mangieri LR, Li DP, Pan HL, Xu Y, Arenkiel BR, Tong Q. GABAergic projections from lateral hypothalamus to paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus promote feeding. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 35: 3312-8. PMID 25716832 DOI: 10.1523/Jneurosci.3720-14.2015  0.477
2014 Cao X, Xu P, Oyola MG, Xia Y, Yan X, Saito K, Zou F, Wang C, Yang Y, Hinton A, Yan C, Ding H, Zhu L, Yu L, Yang B, ... ... Tong Q, et al. Estrogens stimulate serotonin neurons to inhibit binge-like eating in mice. The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 124: 4351-62. PMID 25157819 DOI: 10.1172/Jci74726  0.386
2013 Xu Y, Wu Z, Sun H, Zhu Y, Kim ER, Lowell BB, Arenkiel BR, Xu Y, Tong Q. Glutamate mediates the function of melanocortin receptor 4 on Sim1 neurons in body weight regulation. Cell Metabolism. 18: 860-70. PMID 24315371 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cmet.2013.11.003  0.672
2013 Xu Y, Kim ER, Zhao R, Myers MG, Munzberg H, Tong Q. Glutamate release mediates leptin action on energy expenditure. Molecular Metabolism. 2: 109-15. PMID 24199156 DOI: 10.1016/j.molmet.2013.01.004  0.366
2013 Shi X, Zhou F, Li X, Chang B, Li D, Wang Y, Tong Q, Xu Y, Fukuda M, Zhao JJ, Li D, Burrin DG, Chan L, Guan X. Central GLP-2 enhances hepatic insulin sensitivity via activating PI3K signaling in POMC neurons. Cell Metabolism. 18: 86-98. PMID 23823479 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cmet.2013.06.014  0.328
2012 Liu T, Wang Q, Berglund ED, Tong Q. Action of Neurotransmitter: A Key to Unlock the AgRP Neuron Feeding Circuit. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 6: 200. PMID 23346045 DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2012.00200  0.568
2012 Kong D, Tong Q, Ye C, Koda S, Fuller PM, Krashes MJ, Vong L, Ray RS, Olson DP, Lowell BB. GABAergic RIP-Cre neurons in the arcuate nucleus selectively regulate energy expenditure. Cell. 151: 645-57. PMID 23101631 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cell.2012.09.020  0.752
2012 Wu Z, Xu Y, Zhu Y, Sutton AK, Zhao R, Lowell BB, Olson DP, Tong Q. An obligate role of oxytocin neurons in diet induced energy expenditure. Plos One. 7: e45167. PMID 23028821 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0045167  0.735
2012 Xu Y, O'Brien WG, Lee CC, Myers MG, Tong Q. Role of GABA release from leptin receptor-expressing neurons in body weight regulation. Endocrinology. 153: 2223-33. PMID 22334723 DOI: 10.1210/en.2011-2071  0.532
2011 Xu Y, Tong Q. Expanding neurotransmitters in the hypothalamic neurocircuitry for energy balance regulation. Protein & Cell. 2: 800-13. PMID 22058035 DOI: 10.1007/s13238-011-1112-4  0.415
2011 Tong Q. Synaptotagmin 4: a new antiobesity target? Neuron. 69: 401-3. PMID 21315251 DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2011.01.018  0.444
2010 Liu Y, Abdel Samad O, Zhang L, Duan B, Tong Q, Lopes C, Ji RR, Lowell BB, Ma Q. VGLUT2-dependent glutamate release from nociceptors is required to sense pain and suppress itch. Neuron. 68: 543-56. PMID 21040853 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuron.2010.09.008  0.435
2010 Kong D, Vong L, Parton LE, Ye C, Tong Q, Hu X, Choi B, Brüning JC, Lowell BB. Glucose stimulation of hypothalamic MCH neurons involves K(ATP) channels, is modulated by UCP2, and regulates peripheral glucose homeostasis. Cell Metabolism. 12: 545-52. PMID 21035764 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cmet.2010.09.013  0.615
2010 Zhou L, Podolsky N, Sang Z, Ding Y, Fan X, Tong Q, Levin BE, McCrimmon RJ. The medial amygdalar nucleus: a novel glucose-sensing region that modulates the counterregulatory response to hypoglycemia. Diabetes. 59: 2646-52. PMID 20627933 DOI: 10.2337/Db09-0995  0.385
2008 Tong Q, Ye CP, Jones JE, Elmquist JK, Lowell BB. Synaptic release of GABA by AgRP neurons is required for normal regulation of energy balance. Nature Neuroscience. 11: 998-1000. PMID 19160495 DOI: 10.1038/nn.2167  0.638
2007 Tong Q, Ye C, McCrimmon RJ, Dhillon H, Choi B, Kramer MD, Yu J, Yang Z, Christiansen LM, Lee CE, Choi CS, Zigman JM, Shulman GI, Sherwin RS, Elmquist JK, et al. Synaptic glutamate release by ventromedial hypothalamic neurons is part of the neurocircuitry that prevents hypoglycemia. Cell Metabolism. 5: 383-93. PMID 17488640 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cmet.2007.04.001  0.622
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