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ArticleThe Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience2015

Fertility-regulating Kiss1 neurons arise from hypothalamic POMC-expressing progenitors.

Elisenda Sanz, Albert Quintana, Jennifer D Deem, Robert A Steiner, Richard D Palmiter, G Stanley McKnight

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Article in The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 65 papers.

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65citing papers in PubMed
14.8field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

65 citing papers in PubMed, 100 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Elisenda SanzDepartment of Pharmacology, Center for Integrative Brain Research and Center for Developmental Therapeutics, Seattle Children's Research Institute, Seattle, Washington 98101.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7932-8556
Albert QuintanaDepartment of Biochemistry, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Center for Integrative Brain Research and Center for Developmental Therapeutics, Seattle Children's Research Institute, Seattle, Washington 98101.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1674-7160
Jennifer D DeemDepartment of Pharmacology.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8865-5145
Robert A SteinerDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, and.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5832-6412
Richard D PalmiterDepartment of Biochemistry, Howard Hughes Medical Institute.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6587-0582
G Stanley McKnightDepartment of Pharmacology, mcknight@u.washington.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9531-2936
Howard Hughes Medical Institute · USInstitute of Pharmacology · CZnLIGHT (United States) · USSeattle Children's Hospital · USUniversity of Washington · US

Funding

PILOT STUDY--CLINICAL NUTRITION RESEARCHP30DK035816 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI Ellen A Schur · 1986 to 2026
$30.4M
Pharmacological Sciences SupplementT32GM007750 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI ATKINS, WILLIAM M · 1985 to 2023
$12.6M
REGULATION OF CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE GENESR01GM032875 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI MCKNIGHT, GEORGE STANLEY · 1985 to 2017
$6.0M
Effect of Killing or Removing GABA from NPY/AgRP NeuronsR01DA024908 · NIDA · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI PALMITER, RICHARD D. · 2007 to 2021
$3.5M
Kisspeptin/Kiss1r in the Female Neuroendocrine AxisR01HD049651 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI STEINER, ROBERT A · 2006 to 2015
$2.9M
RiboTag: A novel technique to profile cell type specific gene expression and invR01MH086386 · NIMH · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI MCKNIGHT, GEORGE STANLEY · 2009 to 2013
$1.9M
NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD049651NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA024908NIDA NIH HHS R01-DA24908NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK035816NIGMS NIH HHS GM032875NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM032875NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM007750NIMH NIH HHS MH086386NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH086386
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hypothalamic neuronal populations are central regulators of energy homeostasis and reproductive function. However, the ontogeny of these critical hypothalamic neuronal populations is largely unknown. We developed a novel approach to examine the developmental pathways that link specific subtypes of neurons by combining embryonic and adult ribosome-tagging strategies in mice. This new method shows that Pomc-expressing precursors not only differentiate into discrete neuronal populations that mediate energy balance (POMC and AgRP neurons), but also into neurons critical for puberty onset and the regulation of reproductive function (Kiss1 neurons). These results demonstrate a developmental link between nutrient-sensing and reproductive neuropeptide synthesizing neuronal populations and suggest a potential pathway that could link maternal nutrition to reproductive development in the offspring.

Indexed as

Agouti-Related ProteinAnimalsDependovirusEmbryo, MammalianGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGenetic VectorsGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHypothalamusImmunoprecipitationKisspeptinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicMicroarray AnalysisNeuronsPro-OpiomelanocortinAgouti-Related ProteinAgrp protein, mouseenhanced green fluorescent proteinGreen Fluorescent ProteinsKiss1 protein, mouseKisspeptinsPro-OpiomelanocortinRNA, MessengerT-Box Domain ProteinsTbx3 protein, mousegene expressionhypothalamusmetabolismreproduction

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PMID25855171
PMCPMC4388920
OpenAlexW2117921399

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