Comparative transcriptomics of lateral hypothalamic cell types reveals conserved growth hormone-tachykinin dynamics in feeding
Vindhya Chaganty, Ruey‐Kuang Cheng, Kimberle Shen, Na Zhang, Gaynah Javier Doblado, Sarah Ong, Sandra Tan, Valarie Yu Yan Tham, Jung-Hwa Choi, Marnie E. Halpern, Wei Leong Chew, Anand Kumar Andiappan, Sarah Xinwei Luo, Caroline Lei Wee
The paper identifies conserved GABAergic neurons in zebrafish and mouse lateral hypothalamus that respond to growth hormone and food cues, revealing a shared mechanism for appetite regulation.
Molecular Metabolism · Sep 13, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience