Robert A. McGovern

Divergence of Melanocortin Pathways in the Control of Food Intake and Energy Expenditure

Nina Balthasar, Louise T. Dalgaard, Charlotte E. Lee et al. · Cell · 2005 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Physiology +16

Leptin Receptor Signaling in POMC Neurons Is Required for Normal Body Weight Homeostasis

Nina Balthasar, Roberto Coppari, Julie McMinn et al. · Neuron · 2004 · 923 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +12

Leptin Directly Activates SF1 Neurons in the VMH, and This Action by Leptin Is Required for Normal Body-Weight Homeostasis

Harveen Dhillon, Jeffrey M. Zigman, Chianping Ye et al. · Neuron · 2006 · 791 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Physiology +13

The hypothalamic arcuate nucleus: A key site for mediating leptin’s effects on glucose homeostasis and locomotor activity

Roberto Coppari, Masumi Ichinose, Charlotte E. Lee et al. · Cell Metabolism · 2005 · 456 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Neuroscience +17

Disparities in Access to Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery for Parkinson Disease

Andrew K. Chan, Robert A. McGovern, Lauren T. Brown et al. · JAMA Neurology · 2014 · 148 citations

Medicine, Neurological Surgery, Neurology +15