ReviewGenes & development2024
The area postrema: a critical mediator of brain-body interactions.
Review in Genes & development, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.
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10 citing papers in PubMed.
- Cholecystokinin Induces CaThe European journal of neuroscience · 2026Article
- Diagnostic Challenges and Clinical Management of Area Postrema Syndrome: A Case Report on Persistent Nausea and Vomiting.Clinical case reports · 2026Article
- Synergistic Intervention for Obesity: Integrating Central Appetite Regulation and Peripheral Energy Expenditure.Current obesity reports · 2026Review
- Central control of gastrointestinal functions in health and disease.Physiological reviews · 2026Review
- Microglia alter autonomic nucleus neuronal activation after peripheral cytokine challenge.American journal of physiology. Cell physiology · 2026Article
- Region-Specific Adult Neural Stem Cell Niches of the Mediobasal Hypothalamus and Medulla Oblongata.Stem cell reviews and reports · 2026Review
- The physiology of interoception and its adaptive role in consciousness.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2025Review
- Reprogramming neural-tumor crosstalk: emerging therapeutic dimensions and targeting strategies.Military Medical Research · 2025Review
- Brain circadian clocks timing the 24h rhythms of behavior.Npj biological timing and sleep · 2025Review
- Neural pathways of nausea and roles in energy balance.Current opinion in neurobiology · 2025Review
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Abstract
The dorsal vagal complex contains three structures: the area postrema, the nucleus tractus solitarii, and the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus. These structures are tightly linked, both anatomically and functionally, and have important yet distinct roles in not only conveying peripheral bodily signals to the rest of the brain but in the generation of behavioral and physiological responses. Reports on the new discoveries in these structures were highlights of the symposium. In this outlook, we focus on the roles of the area postrema in mediating brain-body interactions and its potential utility as a therapeutic target, especially in cancer cachexia.
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