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    • Watkins, Tristan Jamison (2016-06-06)
      Department: Neuroscience
      Body weight is tightly controlled by the homeostatic feeding system, which is primarily reliant upon communication between the endocrine system and the brain. The endocrine system and brain are highly complex systems with ...
    • Bernardo-Colon, Alexandra; Vest, Victoria; Cooper, Melissa L.; Naguib, Sarah A.; Calkiins, David J.; Rex, Tonia S. (FRONTIERS IN NEUROSCIENCE, 2019-07-11)
      Indirect traumatic optic neuropathy (ITON) is a condition that is often associated with traumatic brain injury and can result in significant vision loss due to degeneration of retinal ganglion cell (RGC) axons at the time ...
    • Echevarria, Franklin Daniel (2017-05-30)
      Department: Neuroscience
      Neuroinflammation is defined as inflammation that occurs in the central nervous system (CNS) and is characterized by cytokine release and glial reactivity. Previous efforts indicate that neuroinflammation is involved in ...
    • Buckman, Laura Beth (2014-06-27)
      Department: Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
      In the past decade, evidence has emerged that obesity induces a neuroinflammatory response in the hypothalamus, a part of the brain that contains neuronal circuitry controlling feeding and metabolism. The potential ...