RenLab@IUSM
@hongxia_ren
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Associate Prof @IUMedSchool, #Diabetes #obesity #GPCR #endocrinology, Alum @Colubmia @UMich @Fundan University, avid reader/gardener
Indianapolis, IN
Joined July 2021
RT @sadagurski: 🚨 New Preprint from our lab! 🧠🧬. We are excited to share our lab's latest preprint exploring the brain-aging benefits of SG….
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RT @IUMedSchool: IU School of Medicine researchers are exploring new drug targets for Alzheimer’s, including a protein that may help the br….
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Our new paper celebrating the wonderful collaboration with scientists from NCATS.#GPCR #diabetes #obesity #HTS.@cispt2 @IUMedSchool @IUWellsCenter @IUStark_Neuro @IUImpact @IUSweetTweets @DruggableGenome
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Microbiome affects mice metabolic homeostasis via differential regulation of gene expression in the brain and gut - Milhouse - 2025 - Physiological Reports - Wiley Online Library @IUMedSchool @IUWellsCenter @IUStark_Neuro @wynnemil11 @TzuWen_Cross.
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The gut microbiome (GMB) regulates digestion, metabolism, immunity, and energy homeostasis. This study investigates how gut microbiota integrate the regulation in the neuroendocrine and enteroendoc...
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RT @NIDDKgov: Due to current HHS and NIH restructuring, the information provided on is not being updated and may no….
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As an Institute within NIH, NIDDK conducts and supports research on many of the most common, costly, and chronic conditions to improve health.
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You are what you eat. Interesting article for the optimal diet.
Of >105,000 participants with 30-year follow-up, only 9.3% achieved healthy aging (age 70, w/o any chronic diseases). Their diet was significantly associated with this outcome🧵 @NatureMedicine
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RT @DrYongXu1: We described a neural mechanism for motion-induced hypothermia which can also be targeted to treat obesity. Congratulations….
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Nature Metabolism - Glutamatergic neurons in the parvocellular part of the medial vestibular nucleus mediate motion-induced hypothermia and can be targeted to prevent diet-induced obesity.
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RT @reziliusReza: Nearly 100 NIH study sections were canceled in the past month. Here is a list of the canceled meetings, compiled by Annik….
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RT @DanielJDrucker: A new comprehensive review of GIP action from Professors @TimoMueller_IDO and @MatthiasTschop et al, from discovery to….
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could be an antidote for consumerism.
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RT @IUMedSchool: After a decade of unanswered questions, IU School of Medicine’s Rare Disease Clinic identified an ultrarare genetic disord….
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The Undiagnosed Rare Disease Clinic at IU School of Medicine investigates the cold cases of rare disease. Genetic detectives solved a case for an Indianapolis girl with mystery symptoms and no...
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RT @AdamMGrant: Surprisingly, ignoring worries can improve mental health. Evidence: After practice blocking out fears, people were less an….
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After reading Bill O'Reilly's Confronting the Presidents, a thought came to my mind - “There is nothing new under the sun, history always repeats”.
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RT @statfourwork: My last editorial in @ImmunoHorizons the little @ImmunologyAAI journal that could. In this commentary I try to highlight….
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You’re probably familiar with the concept that if you had a million monkeys typing on a million computers for a million years, you would eventually get Sha
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RT @zenbrainest: Wow! This is incredible:.Resolving native GABAA receptor structures from the human brain.
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Nature - Cryo-electron microscopy structures of native type A GABA receptors from human brain reveal diverse subunit compositions, protein binding partners and binding sites for antiepileptic drugs.
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G Protein-Coupled Receptor 17 Inhibits Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Secretion via a Gi/o-Dependent Mechanism in Enteroendocrine Cells #mdpibiomolecules via @Biomol_MDPI Thanks for colleagues @IUWellsCenter @cevansmo @IUMedSchool @IUSweetTweets @IUStark_Neuro.
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Gut peptides, including glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), regulate metabolic homeostasis and have emerged as the basis for multiple state-of-the-art diabetes and obesity therapies. We previously...
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RT @NIDDKgov: NIDDK is always looking for qualified reviewers. The science within our mission is extremely broad, so we're looking for re….
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RT @CGarciaCaceres: Year in Review_Advances in appetite regulation by the arcuate nucleus 🧠#neuroscience #metabolism #obesity #diabetes @Na….
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Nature Reviews Endocrinology - In 2024, new insights identified a cluster of leptin-targeted neurons and integrative networks that link sensory inputs (heat and food perception) with feeding...
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RT @IUWellsCenter: New study published in @JAMANetworkOpen, from researchers at @IUMedSchool and other colleagues, reveals substantial evid….
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Researchers have uncovered compelling evidence that children with primary ciliary dyskinesia are significantly more likely than children without PCD to have asthma.
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RT @TheLancetEndo: Among 20 leading global risk factors for years of life lost in 2040, reference forecasts point to three metabolic risks—….
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