Emma K. Mcilwraith

Toronto, ON, Canada

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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Found 16 publications

FAM237B, a conserved orexigenic neuropeptide, is regulated by fasting, insulin, and neuroinflammation in mouse hypothalamic NPY/AgRP neurons.

FAM237B, a conserved orexigenic neuropeptide, is regulated by fasting, insulin, and neuroinflammation in mouse hypothalamic NPY/AgRP neurons.

Journal: Molecular and cellular endocrinology

Published: January 02, 2026

Phoenixin knockout mice show no impairment in fertility or differences in metabolic response to a high-fat diet, but exhibit behavioral differences in an open field test.

Phoenixin knockout mice show no impairment in fertility or differences in metabolic response to a high-fat diet, but exhibit behavioral differences in an open field test.

Journal: Journal of neuroendocrinology

Published: January 07, 2024

Promise and Perils of MicroRNA Discovery Research: Working Toward Quality Over Quantity.

Promise and Perils of MicroRNA Discovery Research: Working Toward Quality Over Quantity.

Journal: Endocrinology

Published: May 25, 2023

Palmitate alters miR-2137 and miR-503-5p to induce orexigenic Npy in hypothalamic neuronal cell models: Rescue by oleate and docosahexaenoic acid.

Palmitate alters miR-2137 and miR-503-5p to induce orexigenic Npy in hypothalamic neuronal cell models: Rescue by oleate and docosahexaenoic acid.

Journal: Journal of neuroendocrinology

Published: December 28, 2022

Palmitate alters miRNA content of small extracellular vesicles secreted from NPY/AgRP-expressing hypothalamic neurons.

Palmitate alters miRNA content of small extracellular vesicles secreted from NPY/AgRP-expressing hypothalamic neurons.

Journal: Brain research

Published: November 29, 2022

The Regulation of Phoenixin: A Fascinating Multidimensional Peptide.

The Regulation of Phoenixin: A Fascinating Multidimensional Peptide.

Journal: Journal of the Endocrine Society

Published: October 13, 2021

Hypothalamic miR-1983 Targets Insulin Receptor β and the Insulin-mediated miR-1983 Increase Is Blocked by Metformin.

Hypothalamic miR-1983 Targets Insulin Receptor β and the Insulin-mediated miR-1983 Increase Is Blocked by Metformin.

Journal: Endocrinology

Published: September 16, 2021

Bisphenol A induces miR-708-5p through an ER stress-mediated mechanism altering neuronatin and neuropeptide Y expression in hypothalamic neuronal models.

Bisphenol A induces miR-708-5p through an ER stress-mediated mechanism altering neuronatin and neuropeptide Y expression in hypothalamic neuronal models.

Journal: Molecular and cellular endocrinology

Published: August 10, 2021

BPA Differentially Regulates NPY Expression in Hypothalamic Neurons Through a Mechanism Involving Oxidative Stress.

BPA Differentially Regulates NPY Expression in Hypothalamic Neurons Through a Mechanism Involving Oxidative Stress.

Journal: Endocrinology

Published: May 06, 2020

Bisphenol A Induces Agrp Gene Expression in Hypothalamic Neurons through a Mechanism Involving ATF3.

Bisphenol A Induces Agrp Gene Expression in Hypothalamic Neurons through a Mechanism Involving ATF3.

Journal: Neuroendocrinology

Published: April 11, 2020

Hypothalamic reproductive neurons communicate through signal transduction to control reproduction.

Hypothalamic reproductive neurons communicate through signal transduction to control reproduction.

Journal: Molecular and cellular endocrinology

Published: March 31, 2020

Palmitate and Nitric Oxide Regulate the Expression of Spexin and Galanin Receptors 2 and 3 in Hypothalamic Neurons.

Palmitate and Nitric Oxide Regulate the Expression of Spexin and Galanin Receptors 2 and 3 in Hypothalamic Neurons.

Journal: Neuroscience

Published: July 18, 2019

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026