Teresa Scimonelli

Ghrelin increases anxiety-like behavior and memory retention in rats

Valeria P. Carlini, Maria E. Monzón, Mariana Varas et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2002 · 360 citations

Memory Retention, Stress Hormone, Psychiatry +8

Differential role of the hippocampus, amygdala, and dorsal raphe nucleus in regulating feeding, memory, and anxiety-like behavioral responses to ghrelin

Valeria P. Carlini, Mariana Varas, Andrea B. Cragnolini et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2003 · 339 citations

Neurobiological Mechanism, Behavioral Sciences, Appetite Control +12

Memory impairment induced by IL-1β is reversed by α-MSH through central melanocortin-4 receptors

Patricia Verónica Gonzalez, Helgi B. Schiöth, Mercedes Lasaga et al. · Brain Behavior and Immunity · 2009 · 74 citations · Full text

Memory Impairment, Medicine, Immunology +8

Melanocortin 4 receptor activation induces brain-derived neurotrophic factor expression in rat astrocytes through cyclic AMP – Protein kinase A pathway

Carla Caruso, Lila Carniglia, Daniela Durand et al. · Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology · 2011 · 71 citations

Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Physiology, Synaptic Signaling +10

Molecular mechanisms involved in interleukin 1-beta (IL-1β)-induced memory impairment. Modulation by alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH)

Patricia González, I. Machado, A. Alejandro Vilcaes et al. · Brain Behavior and Immunity · 2013 · 54 citations · Full text