Allison W. XU

ScholarGPS® ID: 69200338218361

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University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, United States

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Life Sciences

Discipline

Anatomy

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Leptin | Neuron | Metabolism

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3,282

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Identification of AgRP cells in the murine hindbrain that drive feeding (journal article) Bachor, Tomas P. \| Hwang, Eunsang \| Yulyaningsih, Ernie \| Attal, Kush \| Mifsud, Francois \| Pham, Viana \| Vagena, Eirini \| Huarcaya, Renzo \| Valdearcos, Martin \| Vaisse, Christian \| ... \| Xu, Allison W. Molecular Metabolism, volume 80 (2024). 10.1016/j.molmet.2024.101886 Cite \| Source
Modulation of foraging-like behaviors by cholesterol-FGF19 axis (journal article) Huang, Alyssa \| Maier, Matthew T. \| Vagena, Eirini \| Xu, Allison W. Cell & Bioscience, volume 13, issue 1 (2023). 10.1186/s13578-023-00955-2 Cited by (1) \| Cite \| Source
ASB4 modulates central melanocortinergic neurons and calcitonin signaling to control satiety and glucose homeostasis (journal article) Vagena, Eirini \| Crneta, Jasmina \| Engström, Pauline \| He, Li \| Yulyaningsih, Ernie \| Korpel, Nikita L. \| Cheang, Rachel T. \| Bachor, Tomas P. \| Huang, Alyssa \| Michel, Guillermina \| ... \| Xu, Allison W. Science Signaling, volume 15, issue 733 (2022). 10.1126/scisignal.abj8204 Cited by (9) \| Cite \| Source
A gene–diet interaction controlling relative intake of dietary carbohydrates and fats (journal article) Nelson, Nnamdi G. \| Wu, Lili \| Maier, Matthew T. \| Lam, Diana \| Cheang, Rachel \| Alba, Diana \| Huang, Alyssa \| Neumann, Drexel A. \| Hill, Tess \| Vagena, Eirini \| ... \| Xu, Allison W. Molecular Metabolism, volume 58 (2022). 10.1016/j.molmet.2022.101442 Cited by (8) \| Cite \| Source
Neuronal modulation of hepatic lipid accumulation induced by bingelike drinking (journal article) Ibars, Maria \| Maier, Matthew T. \| Yulyaningsih, Ernie \| Perez, Luz \| Cheang, Rachel \| Vilhelmsson, Anna \| Louie, Sharon M. \| Wegner, Scott A. \| Yuan, Xiaoyi \| Eltzschig, Holger K. \| ... \| Xu, Allison W. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism, volume 318, issue 5, pages E655-E666 (2020). 10.1152/ajpendo.00218.2019 Cited by (5) \| Cite \| Source
1713-P: ASB4 Regulates Glucose Homeostasis and Body Adiposity during Aging (journal article) Vagena, Eirini \| HE, LI \| ENGSTRÖM, Pauline \| Yulyaningsih, Ernie \| Olson, David \| XU, Allison Diabetes, volume 68, issue Supplement_1 (2019). 10.2337/db19-1713-P Cited by (1) \| Cite \| Source
Hypothalamic Sensing of Bile Acids, a Gut Feeling (journal article) Xu, Allison W. Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, volume 29, issue 6, pages 363-366 (2018). 10.1016/j.tem.2018.02.001 Cited by (8) \| Cite \| Source
Regulation of Hepatic Lipid Accumulation and Distribution by Agouti-Related Protein in Male Mice (journal article) Maier, Matthew T \| Vilhelmsson, Anna \| Louie, Sharon M \| Vagena, Eirini \| Nomura, Daniel K \| Koliwad, Suneil K \| Xu, Allison W Endocrinology, volume 159, issue 6, pages 2408-2420 (2018). 10.1210/en.2018-00040 Cited by (11) \| Cite \| Source
Acute Lesioning and Rapid Repair of Hypothalamic Neurons outside the Blood-Brain Barrier (journal article) Yulyaningsih, Ernie \| Rudenko, Ivan A. \| Valdearcos, Martin \| Dahlén, Emma \| Vagena, Eirini \| Chan, Alvin \| Alvarez-Buylla, Arturo \| Vaisse, Christian \| Koliwad, Suneil K. \| Xu, Allison W. Cell Reports, volume 19, issue 11, pages 2257-2271 (2017). 10.1016/j.celrep.2017.05.060 Cited by (39) \| Cite \| Source \| Open Access
Suppression of GHS-R in AgRP Neurons Mitigates Diet-Induced Obesity by Activating Thermogenesis (journal article) Wu, Chia-Shan \| Bongmba, Odelia \| Yue, Jing \| Lee, Jong \| Lin, Ligen \| Saito, Kenji \| Pradhan, Geetali \| Li, De-Pei \| Pan, Hui-Lin \| Xu, Allison \| ... \| Sun, Yuxiang International Journal of Molecular Sciences, volume 18, issue 4, pages 832- (2017). 10.3390/ijms18040832 Cited by (43) \| Cite \| Source \| Open Access
Limited Excessive Voluntary Alcohol Drinking Leads to Liver Dysfunction in Mice (journal article) Wegner, Scott A. \| Pollard, Katherine A. \| Kharazia, Viktor \| Darevsky, David \| Perez, Luz \| Roychowdhury, Sanjoy \| Xu, Allison \| Ron, Dorit \| Nagy, Laura E. \| Hopf, Frederic Woodward Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, volume 41, issue 2, pages 345-358 (2017). 10.1111/acer.13303 Cited by (18) \| Cite \| Source \| Open Access
Leptin potentiates astrogenesis in the developing hypothalamus (journal article) Rottkamp, Daniele M. \| Rudenko, Ivan A. \| Maier, Matthew T. \| Roshanbin, Sahar \| Yulyaningsih, Ernie \| Perez, Luz \| Valdearcos, Martin \| Chua, Streamson \| Koliwad, Suneil K. \| Xu, Allison W. Molecular Metabolism, volume 4, issue 11, pages 881-889 (2015). 10.1016/j.molmet.2015.08.005 Cited by (36) \| Cite \| Source \| Open Access
Retraction Notice to: Impairment of Central Leptin-Mediated PI3K Signaling Manifested as Hepatic Steatosis Independent of Hyperphagia and Obesity (journal article) Warne, James P. \| Alemi, Farzad \| Reed, Alison S. \| Varonin, Jillian M. \| Chan, Helen \| Piper, Merisa L. \| Mullin, Mark E. \| Myers, Martin G. \| Corvera, Carlos U. \| Xu, Allison W. Cell Metabolism, volume 21, issue 4, pages 648- (2015). 10.1016/j.cmet.2015.03.008 Cited by (3) \| Cite \| Source \| Open Access
Hypothalamic Inflammation in the Control of Metabolic Function (journal article) Valdearcos, Martin \| Xu, Allison W. \| Koliwad, Suneil K. Annual Review of Physiology, volume 77, issue 1, pages 131-160 (2015). 10.1146/annurev-physiol-021014-071656 Cited by (148) \| Cite \| Source
An Estrogen-Responsive Module in the Ventromedial Hypothalamus Selectively Drives Sex-Specific Activity in Females (journal article) Correa, Stephanie M. \| Newstrom, David W. \| Warne, James P. \| Flandin, Pierre \| Cheung, Clement C. \| Lin-Moore, Alexander T. \| Pierce, Andrew A. \| Xu, Allison W. \| Rubenstein, John L. \| Ingraham, Holly A. Cell Reports, volume 10, issue 1, pages 62-74 (2015). 10.1016/j.celrep.2014.12.011 Cited by (113) \| Cite \| Source \| Open Access
Microglia Dictate the Impact of Saturated Fat Consumption on Hypothalamic Inflammation and Neuronal Function (journal article) Valdearcos, Martin \| Robblee, Megan M. \| Benjamin, Daniel I. \| Nomura, Daniel K. \| Xu, Allison W. \| Koliwad, Suneil K. Cell Reports, volume 9, issue 6, pages 2124-2138 (2014). 10.1016/j.celrep.2014.11.018 Cited by (450) \| Cite \| Source \| Open Access
Coordinated Regulation of Hepatic Energy Stores by Leptin and Hypothalamic Agouti-Related Protein (journal article) Warne, J. P. \| Varonin, J. M. \| Nielsen, S. S. \| Olofsson, L. E. \| Kaelin, C. B. \| Chua, S. \| Barsh, G. S. \| Koliwad, S. K. \| Xu, A. W. Journal of Neuroscience, volume 33, issue 29, pages 11972-11985 (2013). 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0830-13.2013 Cited by (8) \| Cite \| Source \| Open Access
Modulation of AgRP-neuronal function by SOCS3 as an initiating event in diet-induced hypothalamic leptin resistance (journal article) Olofsson, Louise E. \| Unger, Elizabeth K. \| Cheung, Clement C. \| Xu, Allison W. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, volume 110, issue 8 (2013). 10.1073/pnas.1218284110 Cited by (110) \| Cite \| Source \| Open Access
Metabolic transceivers: in tune with the central melanocortin system (journal article) Warne, James P. \| Xu, Allison W. Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, volume 24, issue 2, pages 68-75 (2013). 10.1016/j.tem.2012.10.005 Cited by (19) \| Cite \| Source \| Open Access
AgRP Innervation onto POMC Neurons Increases with Age and Is Accelerated with Chronic High-Fat Feeding in Male Mice (journal article) Newton, A. Jamila \| Hess, Simon \| Paeger, Lars \| Vogt, Merly C. \| Fleming Lascano, Jenifer \| Nillni, Eduardo A. \| Brüning, Jens C. \| Kloppenburg, Peter \| Xu, Allison W. Endocrinology, volume 154, issue 1, pages 172-183 (2013). 10.1210/en.2012-1643 Cited by (44) \| Cite \| Source \| Open Access

Title	Investigators	Year	Cost	Agency
Core B: Mouse Metabolism and Imaging	XU, Allison W	2020	$186,817	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
Blood-hypothalamus barrier and metabolic impairment in advanced aging	XU, Allison W	2020	$459,627	NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING
Blood-hypothalamus barrier and metabolic impairment in advanced aging	XU, Allison W	2019	$484,034	NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING
Core B: Mouse Metabolism and Imaging	XU, Allison W	2019	$171,009	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
Core B: Mouse Metabolism and Imaging	XU, Allison W	2018	$171,009	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
A brain-liver circuit in regulation of alcoholic liver disease	XU, Allison W	2018	$400,328	NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM
Core B: Mouse Metabolism and Imaging	XU, Allison W	2017	$171,007	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
A brain-liver circuit in regulation of alcoholic liver disease	XU, Allison W	2017	$400,783	NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM
Core B: Mouse Metabolism and Imaging	XU, Allison W.	2016	$170,995	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
A brain-liver circuit in regulation of alcoholic liver disease	XU, Allison W.	2016	$400,691	NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM
Central Regulation of Hepatic Energy Stores	XU, Allison W.	2016	$344,738	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
Core B: Mouse Metabolism and Imaging	XU, Allison W.	2015	$170,982	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
A brain-liver circuit in regulation of alcoholic liver disease	XU, Allison W.	2015	$388,448	NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM
Central Regulation of Hepatic Energy Stores	XU, Allison W.	2015	$344,738	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
Central Regulation of Hepatic Energy Stores	XU, Allison W.	2014	$343,650	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
A brain-liver circuit in regulation of alcoholic liver disease	XU, Allison W.	2014	$394,840	NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM
Compensatory Regulation of Energy Balance by Neurogenesis in Adult Hypothalamus	XU, Allison W.	2014	$317,382	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
Central Regulation of Hepatic Energy Stores	XU, Allison W.	2013	$341,475	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
Compensatory Regulation of Energy Balance by Neurogenesis in Adult Hypothalamus	XU, Allison W.	2013	$317,382	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
Compensatory Regulation of Energy Balance by Neurogenesis in Adult Hypothalamus	XU, Allison W.	2012	$317,382	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
Hypothalamic PI3K Signaling in Regulation of Energy Balance & Glucose Homeostasis	XU, Allison W.	2012	$389,371	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
Hypothalamic PI3K signaling in regulation of energy balance &glucose homeostasis	XU, Allison W.	2011	$53,819	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
Compensatory regulation of energy balance by neurogenesis in adult hypothalamus	XU, Allison W.	2011	$317,382	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
Hypothalamic PI3K signaling in regulation of energy balance &glucose homeostasis	XU, Allison W.	2011	$302,851	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
Hypothalamic PI3K signaling in regulation of energy balance &glucose homeostasis	XU, Allison W.	2010	$96,938	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
Compensatory regulation of energy balance by neurogenesis in adult hypothalamus	XU, Allison W.	2010	$386,250	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
UCSF Comprehensive Lab Animal Monitoring System	XU, Allison W.	2010	$258,144	NATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH RESOURCES
Hypothalamic PI3K signaling in regulation of energy balance &glucose homeostasis	XU, Allison W.	2010	$308,228	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
Hypothalamic PI3K signaling in regulation of energy balance &glucose homeostasis	XU, Allison W.	2009	$309,000	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
Neurogenesis as a compensatory mechanism to regulate energy balance	XU, Allison W.	2008	$189,263	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
Hypothalamic PI3K signaling in regulation of energy balance &glucose homeostasis	XU, Allison W.	2008	$308,583	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
Neurogenesis as a compensatory mechanism to regulate energy balance	XU, Allison W.	2007	$231,000	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES