J. Nicholas Betley

Deconstruction of a neural circuit for hunger

Deniz Atasoy, J. Nicholas Betley, Helen Hong Su et al. · Nature · 2012 · 965 citations · Full text

Energy Homeostasis, Appetite, Neurobiological Mechanism +4

Neurons for hunger and thirst transmit a negative-valence teaching signal

J. Nicholas Betley, Shengjin Xu, Zhen Fang Huang Cao et al. · Nature · 2015 · 708 citations

Neurobiological Mechanism, Neurophysiology, Physiology +11

Parallel, Redundant Circuit Organization for Homeostatic Control of Feeding Behavior

J. Nicholas Betley, Zhen Fang Huang Cao, Kimberly Ritola et al. · Cell · 2013 · 592 citations · Full text

Energy Homeostasis, Feeding Behavior, Behavioral Neuroscience +6

A microbiome-dependent gut–brain pathway regulates motivation for exercise

Lenka Dohnalová, Patrick Lundgren, Jamie R. E. Carty et al. · Nature · 2022 · 250 citations · Full text

Physical Activity, Dysbiosis, Host-microbe Interactions +12

A Neural Circuit for the Suppression of Pain by a Competing Need State

Amber L. Alhadeff, Zhenwei Su, Elen Hernandez et al. · Cell · 2018 · 216 citations · Full text

Pain Syndrome, Health Sciences, Pain Medicine +11