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Section on Motivational Processes Underlying Appetite

of the Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity Branch

Photo of Michael Krashes Michael J. Krashes, Ph.D.

Acting Section Chief

michael.krashes@nih.gov
Our lab aims to better understand the neural underpinnings of hunger by interrogating and recording activity of specific subsets of cells under distinct contexts of feeding behavior.
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Need-based prioritization of behavior.
Burnett CJ, Funderburk SC, Navarrete J, Sabol A, Liang-Guallpa J, Desrochers TM, Krashes MJ.
Elife (2019 Mar 25) 8. Abstract/Full Text
Defined Paraventricular Hypothalamic Populations Exhibit Differential Responses to Food Contingent on Caloric State.
Li C, Navarrete J, Liang-Guallpa J, Lu C, Funderburk SC, Chang RB, Liberles SD, Olson DP, Krashes MJ.
Cell Metab (2019 Mar 5) 29:681-694.e5. Abstract/Full Text
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