Enda Rodrigues

Reprogramming liver-stem WB cells into functional insulin-producing cells by persistent expression of Pdx1- and Pdx1-VP16 mediated by lentiviral vectors

Dongqi Tang, Shun Lu, Yuping Sun et al. · Laboratory Investigation · 2005 · 79 citations · Full text

Melanocortin activation of nucleus of the solitary tract avoids anorectic tachyphylaxis and induces prolonged weight loss

Gang Li, Yi Zhang, Enda Rodrigues et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2007 · 48 citations · Full text

Brain Stem, Insulin Signaling, Gastrointestinal Peptide Hormone +21

Pro-opiomelanocortin gene transfer to the nucleus of the solitary track but not arcuate nucleus ameliorates chronic diet-induced obesity

Y. Zhang, Enda Rodrigues, YiNing Gao et al. · Neuroscience · 2010 · 25 citations

Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Energy Homeostasis +13

Simultaneous POMC gene transfer to hypothalamus and brainstem increases physical activity, lipolysis and reduces adult-onset obesity

Yi Zhang, Enda Rodrigues, Gang Li et al. · European Journal of Neuroscience · 2011 · 12 citations · Full text

Food Intake, Increases Physical Activity, Obesity +18