Yuko Maejima

Nesfatin-1-Regulated Oxytocinergic Signaling in the Paraventricular Nucleus Causes Anorexia through a Leptin-Independent Melanocortin Pathway

Yuko Maejima, Udval Sedbazar, Shigetomo Suyama et al. · Cell Metabolism · 2009 · 310 citations · Full text

Energy Homeostasis, Neuropeptides, Molecular Physiology +13

Nesfatin-1 Neurons in Paraventricular and Supraoptic Nuclei of the Rat Hypothalamus Coexpress Oxytocin and Vasopressin and Are Activated by Refeeding

Daisuke Kohno, Masanori Nakata, Yuko Maejima et al. · Endocrinology · 2007 · 252 citations

Synaptic Transmission, Cellular Physiology, Social Sciences +18

Peripheral oxytocin treatment ameliorates obesity by reducing food intake and visceral fat mass

Yuko Maejima, Yusaku Iwasaki, Yui Yamahara et al. · Aging · 2011 · 218 citations · Full text

Nutrition, Visceral Fat Mass, Food Intake +17

Peripheral oxytocin activates vagal afferent neurons to suppress feeding in normal and leptin-resistant mice: a route for ameliorating hyperphagia and obesity

Yusaku Iwasaki, Yuko Maejima, Shigetomo Suyama et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology · 2014 · 147 citations

TAK-242, a specific inhibitor of Toll-like receptor 4 signalling, prevents endotoxemia-induced skeletal muscle wasting in mice

Yuko Ono, Yuko Maejima, Masafumi Saito et al. · Scientific Reports · 2020 · 140 citations · Full text