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39
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Active since
2007
Luis Varela is an author at Yale University specializing in life sciences, neuroscience, and metabolic regulation.
Publications per year
2007–2024
39
39
Hypothalamic AMPK and fatty acid metabolism mediate thyroid regulation of energy balance
Miguel López, Luis Varela, María J. Vázquez et al. · Nature Medicine · 2010 · 676 citations · Full text
Astrocytic Insulin Signaling Couples Brain Glucose Uptake with Nutrient Availability
Cristina García‐Cáceres, Carmelo Quarta, Luis Varela et al. · Cell · 2016 · 506 citations · Full text
Hypothalamic Fatty Acid Metabolism Mediates the Orexigenic Action of Ghrelin
Miguel López, Ricardo Lage, Asish K. Saha et al. · Cell Metabolism · 2008 · 469 citations
Hypothalamic POMC neurons promote cannabinoid-induced feeding
Marco Koch, Luis Varela, Jae Geun Kim et al. · Nature · 2015 · 419 citations
Vaginal Exposure to Zika Virus during Pregnancy Leads to Fetal Brain Infection
Laura J. Yockey, Luis Varela, Tasfia Rakib et al. · Cell · 2016 · 371 citations · Full text
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