Altered thermal preference by preoptic estrogen receptor alpha neurons in postpartum females
Our results support that the thermosensing ability and estrogenic effects in ERα<sup>POA</sup> neurons are regulated by reproductive experience, altering thermal preference.
Authors
- Yanlin He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5471-9016)
- Longlong Tu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6955-6002)
- Na Yin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6026-2721)
- Qingzhuo Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-1243-2783)
- Yang He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7460-5649)
- Tom Smiley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9414-7067)
- Kristie Conde (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9525-4606)
- Pingwen Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9363-4114)
- Yue Deng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8874-911X)
- Jonathan C. Bean (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8007-2383)
- Tianshu Zeng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9171-7151)
- Hesong Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3768-1463)
- Hailan Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5737-9240)
- Nan Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5552-5195)
- Yongxiang Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7183-9485)
- Lulu Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9621-9231)
- Mengjie Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7553-4977)
- Chunmei Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8104-6892)
- Yongjie Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2354-4727)
- Bing Cheng Feng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7403-8402)
- Junying Han
- Nathan Xu
- Meng Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8007-3378)
- Qianru Zhao
- Benjamin P Eappen
- Darah Ave Threat
Institutions
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center (US)
- Louisiana State University (US)
- Baylor College of Medicine (US)
- University of Illinois Chicago (US)
- University of Chicago (US)
- Hubei Provincial Women and Children's Hospital (CN)
- Children's Nutrition Research Center at Baylor College of Medicine (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Molecular Metabolism
- Published
- 2025-02-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molmet.2025.102108
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Circadian rhythm and melatonin
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.83
Funders
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- National Natural Science Foundation of China